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Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky

Upper Sandusky, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365478) · 99 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.15★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (419) 294-4973 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky holds a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky reports 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.8%.

Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Vancrest Of Upper San… Vancrest Of Upper San…: 4★ 4★ OH average OH average: 3.15★ 3.15★ Vancrest Health Ca chain avg Vancrest Health Ca chain avg: 4★ 4★

About this facility

Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Upper Sandusky, Wyandot County, Ohio, operated as a for-profit limited liability company. The facility has 99 certified beds and an average daily census of 90.4 residents, and has been certified since April 3, 1980. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 5 stars, and staffing 3 stars.

Nurse staffing is reported at 3.66726 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.72589 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.8%.

CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the data provided, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection.

Vancrest Of Upper Sandusky is part of the Vancrest Health Care Centers chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on 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?

It has an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.66726 hours per resident per day, including 0.72589 RN hours per resident per day, with nursing turnover at 53.8% and a staffing rating of 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?

No abuse icon is flagged for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus program.

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

It has 99 certified beds with an average daily census of 90.4 residents.

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

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Vancrest Health Care Centers chain, which operates 13 facilities averaging a 4.0 star rating.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since April 3, 1980.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 3, 3, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 4192944973 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 4192944973 for information.

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/365478?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.