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Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown

Nursing home / skilled nursing in Georgetown, Ohio

Checked November 1, 2026

Provider details
Address2003 VETERANS BLVD
CityGeorgetown
StateOhio
ZIP code45121
CountyBrown
Phone937-378-2900
Websitehttps://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/dvs.ohio.gov/ovh/ovh-admission-application.pdf
CMS certification number (CCN)366351
OwnershipGovernment - State
Certified beds168
CertificationMedicare and Medicaid
First approved for Medicare/MedicaidJanuary 1, 2008
Located in a hospitalN
Continuing care retirement communityN
Care typesskilled nursing, rehab services
Services offeredskilled nursing care, rehabilitation services

Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown is in 2003 VETERANS BLVD, Georgetown, OH 45121. Phone: 937-378-2900. Ownership: Government - State. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 5, staffing 4, quality measures 5). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 5.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 44.3%.

More about this provider

Official Ohio Department of Veterans Services admission application for the Ohio Veterans Homes: two long-term care campuses (Sandusky and Georgetown) dedicated to assisting Ohio combat veterans as they age, emphasizing privacy and independence in a home-like setting; the Georgetown campus is a 168-bed nursing home offering Standard Care and Memory Care.
Services and programsGeorgetown Nursing Home — 168-bed nursing home facility offering two levels of care: (a) Standard Care for veterans in need of any intermediate level of care, and (b) Memory Care for those with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia; both Ohio Veterans Homes campuses house a licensed nursing home providing Standard Care, Memory Care (Dementia/Alzheimer), and Skilled Care
Who it servesOhio combat veterans as they age. Admission eligibility stated in the document: Ohio citizen for at least one year; most recent discharge honorably discharged or separated under honorable conditions from the United States Armed Forces; served on active duty (other than for training) during a period of war or declared armed conflict OR recipient of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or the Vietnam Service Medal; and a disability due to disease, wounds or otherwise by reason of which the applicant is incapable of earning a living
Visiting and contact detailsOhio Veterans Home Georgetown — Admissions phone: (937) 483-5824, fax: (419) 609-2571, email ruth.gelter@dvs.ohio.gov (as printed in the official admission application for submitting the completed History and Physical form); no visiting hours published in the opened document
Websitehttps://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/dvs.ohio.gov/ovh/ovh-admission-application.pdf

Quality measures

Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating5 of 5
Health inspection rating5 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Long-stay quality rating5 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day0.64
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day5.57

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score0
Total Weighted Health Survey Score5.000
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score20
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score0
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score20
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date2026-04-02
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies0
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies4
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies0
Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections0
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies0
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies1

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index1.13649
Registered Nurse turnover47.4
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio0.80588
Total nursing staff turnover44.3
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day1.74246
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day2.37805
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home0
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day3.18838
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend0.42493
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend4.91672

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars0.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Legal Business NameSTATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT STATE ACCOUNTING
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse IconN
High Performing IconY
With a Resident and Family CouncilBoth
Average Number of Residents per Day94.4
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years AgoN

Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?

What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:

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Common questions about Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown

Where is Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown located?

Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown is at 2003 VETERANS BLVD, Georgetown, Ohio 45121.

What care and services does Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown offer?

Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.

Is Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown Medicare-certified?

Yes. Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

What is Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown's quality rating?

CMS gives Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown an overall star rating of 5 out of 5.

How do I contact Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown?

Call Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown at 937-378-2900.

How much does a nursing home cost?

The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Ohio can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?

A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.

Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?

Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.

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