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Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon

303 W Leggett St, Wauseon, OH 43567 · Fulton County

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Wauseon, OH. We offer a wide range of services, including long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and respite care. We are committed to providing our residents with the highest quality care in a comfortable and home-like setting.

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Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 91% full (46 of 50 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

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A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Wauseon

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Wauseon, OH, with 50 certified beds and an average of about 46 residents per day. It operates as part of the Ayden Healthcare network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.90 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.70 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 20.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 8 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (3.90 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average health-inspection rating

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Wauseon, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 50
Avg. residents/day: 46
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Ayden Healthcare
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 365330

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,460–$10,890/mo (median $9,410)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Toledo prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.90; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.70; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 20.5%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 8
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2024-08-22
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (36 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-08-22Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

2024-08-22Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

2024-08-22Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-08-22Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

2024-08-22Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-08-22Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

2024-08-22Severity D — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-08-22Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Chef-prepared meals
✓ On-site salon / barber
✓ Fitness center
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ Private rooms available
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

303 W Leggett St, Wauseon, OH

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon

How much does Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon cost?

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Wauseon, OH area typically runs $8,460–$10,890 per month (median $9,410, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon?

Staff provide about 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 20.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon?

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon has 36 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-08-22). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon have availability?

Typically 91% full (46 of 50 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon offer?

Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon in Wauseon, OH offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 50 beds.

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