Lima Convalescent Home
Lima, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 366297) · 72 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (419) 224-9741 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lima Convalescent Home has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Lima Convalescent Home reports total nurse staffing of about 3.90 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.4%.
Lima Convalescent Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported to CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated in the available data.
About this facility
Lima Convalescent Home is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 18, 2004. The facility is licensed for 72 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 66.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lima Convalescent Home holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its four component CMS ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 3, Staffing rating of 3, and Quality Measures rating of 5. The overall 4-star rating places the facility above the state average.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing hours of approximately 3.90 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of about 0.69 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.4%.
On the penalty record, CMS data show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation in the provided data for this facility.
No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility, and CMS data indicates no ownership change within the past 12 months, meaning current ratings should reflect the current 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?
Lima Convalescent Home has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above 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 about 3.90 hours per resident per day, with about 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 36.4%; the CMS staffing rating is 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 72 beds and has an average daily census of 66.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 18, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections (3 stars), Staffing (3 stars), Quality Measures (5 stars), and an overall combined rating (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 4192249741 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 4192249741 to schedule a visit and verify details.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/366297?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.