Cedarwood Plaza
Cleveland Heights, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365033) · 115 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,171
Phone: (216) 371-3600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Cedarwood Plaza has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Cedarwood Plaza reports 3.72 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.5 percent.
Cedarwood Plaza has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,171.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Cedarwood Plaza is a for-profit nursing home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, certified since 1967 and licensed for 115 beds, with an average of 103.3 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS assigns Cedarwood Plaza an overall rating of 3 stars out of 5, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15. Component ratings are more mixed: the health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure rating is 5 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine totaling $8,171.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the data provided for Cedarwood Plaza.
Cedarwood Plaza is part of the Legacy Health Services chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.5 stars across the chain. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly with the facility or on Medicare Care Compare, as data may be updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is Cedarwood Plaza's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Cedarwood Plaza has an overall rating of 3 stars out of 5, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Cedarwood Plaza accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.72 hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars, and nursing staff turnover is 57.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 federal fine totaling $8,171.00 and 0 payment denials for Cedarwood Plaza.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for Cedarwood Plaza.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Cedarwood Plaza is certified for 115 beds and has an average of 103.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Cedarwood Plaza is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Legacy Health Services chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Cedarwood Plaza has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure categories; Cedarwood Plaza scores 3, 2, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 2163713600 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2163713600 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Cedarwood Plaza's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365033?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.