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Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation

East Cleveland, OhioMedicare inspection record
(216) 268-3600

About Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to East Cleveland, Ohio with a focus on personalized recovery care. Our experienced team supports patients through post-hospital transitions, injury recovery, and complex medical needs with compassionate attention to each person's goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

116 residents

Location

East Cleveland, OH

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1835 BELMORE AVE, East Cleveland, Ohio 44112

(216) 268-3600

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 July 31, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.3).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 15 minutes with each resident a day, below the Ohio average of 3 hours 41 minutes.

Medicare fined Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, $29,488 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 15 minutesBelow the Ohio average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day24 minutesBelow the Ohio average
Nursing staff who left in the past year37%Below the Ohio average

3 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

July 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • 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 Sep 22, 2025
  • Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 22, 2025

October 1, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 21, 2024
  • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 21, 2024
June 17, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 Jun 24, 2024
February 8, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2024
  • Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $29,488 in the last three years.

  • October 1, 2024Fine: $29,488

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Aj Candlewood Park Opco LLC
Medicare-certified beds
116
Average residents per day
90
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 16, 1977
Part of a chain
Certus Healthcare, 14 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
None
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
365353

Location

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1835 BELMORE AVEEast Cleveland, OH 44112

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near East Cleveland

Questions about Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation

How did Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on July 31, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Ohio average is 10.3.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 15 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 37% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Candlewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, totaling $29,488.

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 East Cleveland Skilled Nursing in Ohio Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026