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Transitional Care Unit

Quick Facts

Total units
15
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Other
Certified beds
15
Stay type
Used for short-term rehabilitation stays

What Families Think

An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.

Reviews for this skilled nursing / long term care unit are sharply divided: some praise the nursing staff and rehab support, while others report serious neglect, including unclean rooms and unresolved care issues. With a 2.8 rating from 17 reviews, families describe both compassionate moments and troubling lapses in basic care.

What reviewers praise

  • Nurses described as kind and wonderful
  • Helped one resident heal both physically and mentally
  • Used for short-term rehabilitation stays

What reviewers flag

  • Multiple reports of unclean rooms and bathrooms
  • One report of bruising and improper resident handling
  • One report of soiled diapers and flies in room
  • Reviewers describe ongoing problems that go unresolved

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Transitional Care Unit is a senior living community in St. Marys, Ohio offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Housekeeping, Emergency Call System and Wheelchair Accessible.

About Transitional Care Unit

Transitional Care Unit is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Saint Marys, Ohio, licensed for up to 15 residents. It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is certified for Medicare and Medicaid.

The community is staffed 24 hours a day with an on-site registered nurse and provides medication management, dietary accommodations, housekeeping services, and an emergency call system. All facilities are wheelchair accessible.

The community holds a 5 of 5 star rating from CMS, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Types of Care at Transitional Care Unit

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 10 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Apr 15, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 15, 2026

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 6, 2026

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 15, 2026

  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 15, 2026

Aug 1, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 15, 2023

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 15, 2023

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 15, 2023

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 15, 2023

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 15, 2023

Feb 12, 2020Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard1 citation
  • Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2020

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Transitional Care Unit offer?

Transitional Care Unit offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Transitional Care Unit located?

Transitional Care Unit is located at 200 St Clair Street in St. Marys, Ohio.

What do families say about Transitional Care Unit?

Reviews for this skilled nursing / long term care unit are sharply divided: some praise the nursing staff and rehab support, while others report serious neglect, including unclean rooms and unresolved care issues. With a 2.8 rating from 17 reviews, families describe both compassionate moments and troubling lapses in basic care. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

How did Transitional Care Unit do on recent health and safety inspections?

Transitional Care Unit had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 10 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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