Nursing home / skilled nursing
S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Milford, Ohio
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 225 CLEVELAND AVENUE |
| City | Milford |
| State | Ohio |
| ZIP code | 45150 |
| County | Clermont |
| Phone | 513-248-1270 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 365628 |
| Ownership | Non profit - Other |
| Certified beds | 93 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | July 30, 1984 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center is in 225 CLEVELAND AVENUE, Milford, OH 45150. Phone: 513-248-1270. Ownership: Non profit - Other. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 4, staffing 5, quality measures 5).
SEM Haven, in Milford, describes itself on its own website as a non-profit ministry providing nursing and residential care for older adults of varying economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds in Milford, Loveland, and the greater Cincinnati area. Its campus, in a wooded setting along the Little Miami River, offers assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and Alzheimer's and dementia care in small households of eight or nine elders each, with staff present 24 hours a day. SEM Haven says it follows the Eden Alternative approach as an Eden Registry member, and it hosts a memory care support group on campus that is open to the public. The phone number published on the site is 513-248-1270. CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 27.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 34.3%.
More about this provider
| SEM Haven's own website describes it as a non-profit ministry, formed by area churches as Southeastern Ecumenical Ministry, providing nursing and residential care for older adults in Milford, Loveland, and the greater Cincinnati area since it opened in 1980. Its campus on the banks of the Little Miami River provides assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and long-term care in small household-style communities, following the Eden Alternative approach. | |
| Services and programs | Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care (Memory Care), Long-term Care, Skilled Nursing, Memory Care households (Hickory Cottage and Willow Way), Canfield Court memory care skilled nursing for later-stage dementia, Memory Care Support Group (open to the public), Eden Alternative / resident-directed household model of care |
| Who it serves | Older adults of varying economic, ethnic, and religious backgrounds in Milford, Loveland, and the greater Cincinnati area; its memory care serves people living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, including later-stage dementia at Canfield Court |
| Accreditation | The site states SEM Haven is an Eden Registry member (Eden Alternative) and a member of the Alzheimer's Association |
| Visiting and contact details | Phone: 513.248.1270 (published on the site) |
| Website | https://www.semhaven.org/ |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.82 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.51 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 28 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 27.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 24 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 28 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 24 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2025-10-11 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 6 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 6 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 6 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.38072 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 13.3 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.97906 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 34.3 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.04446 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.86711 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.64330 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.44867 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.91773 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 0.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Chain ID | 533 |
| Chain Name | UNITED CHURCH HOMES |
| Legal Business Name | S E M HAVEN, INC. |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.7 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 3.4 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 9 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 4.0 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 3.3 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | Y |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 78.4 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Clermont County
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- The Laurels Of Milford — Milford
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Common questions about S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center
Where is S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center located?
S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center is at 225 CLEVELAND AVENUE, Milford, Ohio 45150.
What care and services does S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center offer?
S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center's quality rating?
CMS gives S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center an overall star rating of 5 out of 5.
How do I contact S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center?
Call S.E.M. Haven Health Care Center at 513-248-1270.
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.