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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Birchaven Retirement Village

(419) 424-3000

About Birchaven Retirement Village

BIRCHAVEN RETIREMENT VILLAGE is a non profit - corporation nursing home in FINDLAY, OH with 118 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

118 residents

Location

Findlay, OH

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

15100 BIRCHAVEN LANE, Findlay, Ohio 45840

(419) 424-3000

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 18 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.3).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 32 minutes with each resident a day, above the Ohio average of 3 hours 41 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Birchaven Retirement Village in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day5 hours 32 minutesAbove the Ohio average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 23 minutesAbove the Ohio average
Nursing staff who left in the past year43%Below the Ohio average

Inspections

18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspection

April 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 11, 2026
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 11, 2026
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 11, 2026
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 11, 2026
January 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 13 citations+
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 10, 2025
  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 10, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Blanchard Valley Continuing Care Services
Medicare-certified beds
118
Average residents per day
94
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 15, 1994
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
365973

Location

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15100 BIRCHAVEN LANEFindlay, OH 45840

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Senior living near Findlay

Questions about Birchaven Retirement Village

How did Birchaven Retirement Village do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 9, 2025 and cited 18 health deficiencies, 7 of them from complaint investigations. The Ohio average is 10.3.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Birchaven Retirement Village?+

Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 32 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 23 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Birchaven Retirement Village been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Birchaven Retirement Village in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Findlay Skilled Nursing in Ohio Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026