Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania
Toledo, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365907) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $337,580 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (419) 882-6582 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania reports total nurse staffing of 3.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 79.6%, which is quite high.
Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania has 1 federal fine on record totaling $337,580.00, plus 1 payment denial. CMS has also designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus program, meaning it has a history of persistent quality issues and is under increased inspection scrutiny.
About this facility
Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania is a 96-bed skilled nursing facility in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, with an average of 67.9 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for certification on March 1, 1993.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its component ratings vary widely: the health inspection rating is 1 star, the staffing rating is 1 star, while the quality measures rating is 5 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.18 hours per resident per day, with 0.66 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 79.6%, a high figure relative to typical benchmarks.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $337,580.00, and 1 payment denial on file for this facility.
CMS has designated this facility an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has been identified by CMS as having a history of persistent quality issues and is subject to increased inspection frequency. Families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare before making decisions.
Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania is part of the Commonspirit Health chain, which operates 18 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare, most recent published dataset.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5; nursing turnover is 79.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $337,580.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon reported, but CMS has designated it an SFF Candidate, meaning it has a history of persistent quality problems and faces increased inspections.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 96 beds and averages 67.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Commonspirit Health chain, which operates 18 facilities averaging a 2.7 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on March 1, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates health inspections, staffing, and quality measures separately, then combines them into an overall star rating; this facility scores 1, 1, and 5 stars respectively, with a 2-star overall rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 4198826582 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 4198826582 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365907?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.