Willoughby Post Acute
Willoughby, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365305) · 157 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $39,840
Phone: (440) 951-5551 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Willoughby Post Acute has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Willoughby Post Acute reports total nurse staffing of about 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 43.9% and a CMS staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $39,840.00 for Willoughby Post Acute, with 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Willoughby Post Acute is a for-profit nursing home in Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio, first certified by Medicare and Medicaid on May 2, 1974. The facility is certified for 157 beds and reports an average daily census of 132.4 residents. It participates in both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Willoughby Post Acute holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a staffing rating of 2 stars, and a quality measures (QM) rating of 5 stars.
CMS staffing data show total nurse staffing of 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.9%.
On penalties, CMS records 1 federal fine totaling $39,840.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistently poor performance subject to increased oversight and inspection.
Willoughby Post Acute is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars across the chain. CMS records show no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data sourced from 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?
Willoughby Post Acute has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Ohio 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?
CMS reports 2.99 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.9% and a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $39,840.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 157 beds with an average daily census of 132.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationally averaging 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 2, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (3 stars here), staffing (2 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall composite (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4409515551 and verify details 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 4409515551 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365305?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.