Kirtland Woods Of Journey
Kirtland, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365290) · 177 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $162,637 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (440) 256-8100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Kirtland Woods Of Journey has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Kirtland Woods Of Journey reports total nurse staffing of 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 77.7%. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Kirtland Woods Of Journey has 1 federal fine on record totaling $162,637.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS does not display an abuse icon or a Special Focus designation for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Kirtland Woods Of Journey is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Kirtland, Lake County, Ohio, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since June 1973. The facility is certified for 177 beds, though average daily occupancy is reported at 58.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Kirtland Woods Of Journey holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 out of 5, and staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
CMS-reported nurse staffing totals 2.99 hours per resident per day, with 0.56 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 77.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $162,637.00, and 1 payment denial on file for this facility. Families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare for details of these actions.
Kirtland Woods Of Journey is part of the Journey Healthcare chain, which operates 32 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 1.9. CMS records show no ownership change at this facility in the past 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recently published data vintage available from CMS at the time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Kirtland Woods Of Journey has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours per resident per day, with a staff turnover rate of 77.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $162,637.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, this facility does not have an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus program status noted.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 177 beds, with an average daily occupancy of 58.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company, part of the Journey Healthcare chain, which operates 32 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 1.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on June 4, 1973.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here the ratings are 1, 1, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify whether short-term rehabilitation services are offered; contact the facility at 4402568100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4402568100 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365290?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.