Grande Lake Healthcare Center
St Marys, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365809) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (419) 394-7611 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Grande Lake Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Grande Lake Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.2%.
Grande Lake Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Grande Lake Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in St Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since October 5, 1990. The facility has 45 certified beds and an average daily census of 43.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Grande Lake holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which sits at the Ohio state average of 3.15. The facility's four component ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of 3.22 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.39 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.2%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation noted in this data.
Grande Lake Healthcare Center is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars. CMS records indicate no ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Grande Lake Healthcare Center has a 3-star overall CMS rating, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.39 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5; nursing turnover is 43.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is noted for this facility in the CMS data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Grande Lake Healthcare Center has 45 certified beds with an average daily census of 43.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since October 5, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and staffing (2 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 4193947611 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not part of the CMS dataset provided; contact the facility at 4193947611 to arrange a tour and discuss specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365809?state=OH.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.