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Otterbein Sunset House

4020 Indian Rd, Toledo, OH 43606 · Lucas County

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

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 91% full (22 of 24 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.

Our evaluation

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A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Toledo

Otterbein Sunset House is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Toledo, OH, with 24 certified beds and an average of about 22 residents per day. It operates as part of the Otterbein Seniorlife network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

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

Staff provide about 3.90 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.02 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 69%, higher than the ~52% national average. 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)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•High staff turnover (69%)

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

At a glance

Certified beds: 24
Avg. residents/day: 22
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Otterbein Seniorlife
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 366148

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
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,480–$7,370/mo (median $5,420)	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: 1.02; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 69%; 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: 2025-05-01
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (24 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-05-01Severity F — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

2025-05-01Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-05-01Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

2025-05-01Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2025-05-01Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

2025-05-01Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2025-05-01Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

2025-05-01Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

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

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ On-site salon / barber
✓ Fitness center
✓ Daily activities & events

Location

4020 Indian Rd, Toledo, 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 Otterbein Sunset House

How much does Otterbein Sunset House cost?

Otterbein Sunset House does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Toledo, 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 Otterbein Sunset House's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Otterbein Sunset House 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Otterbein Sunset House?

Staff provide about 3.90 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 69% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Otterbein Sunset House?

Otterbein Sunset House has 24 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-01). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Otterbein Sunset House have availability?

Typically 91% full (22 of 24 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Otterbein Sunset House offer?

Otterbein Sunset House in Toledo, OH offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 24 beds.

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