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Lost Creek Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Lima, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365600) · 54 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.15★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $55,088
Phone: (419) 225-9040 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Lost Creek Rehabilitation And Nursing Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Lost Creek Rehabilitation And Nursing Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 51.2 percent. CMS rates its staffing at 1 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Lost Creek Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has 2 federal fines totaling $55,088.00, with no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was included in the available CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Lost Creek Rehabilit… Lost Creek Rehabilit…: 1★ 1★ OH average OH average: 3.15★ 3.15★

About this facility

Lost Creek Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a 54-certified-bed skilled nursing facility in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, with an average daily census of 43.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid participation since July 1, 1983.

According to CMS Care Compare, Lost Creek holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections 2 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 1 star.

CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours of 3.11 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse hours at 0.40 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.2%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $55,088.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record.

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was included in the data provided for this facility, and no chain affiliation or recent ownership change was indicated in the data supplied.

Families considering this facility should review the full inspection history, staffing detail, and quality measure results directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information, as this profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided 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?

Lost Creek has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Ohio's state average of 3.15 stars.

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 3.11 hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with 51.2% nursing staff turnover; CMS rates staffing at 1 star.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS lists 2 fines totaling $55,088.00 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 or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Lost Creek has 54 certified beds and an average daily census of 43.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation was included in the data provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 1, 1983.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Lost Creek scores 1, 2, 1, and 4 stars respectively.

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 419-225-9040 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 419-225-9040 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the most current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365600?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.