8460 Westport Dr., Mentor, OH 44060
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About Carecore at Mentor
CARECORE AT MENTOR is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in MENTOR, OH with 124 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
124 residents
Location
Mentor, OH
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
8881 SCHAEFER ST, Mentor, Ohio 44060
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
- The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 11, 2024, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 59 minutes with each resident a day, below the Ohio average of 3 hours 41 minutes.
Medicare fined Carecore at Mentor once in the last three years, $35,457 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 2 hours 59 minutesBelow the Ohio average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 21 minutesBelow the Ohio average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 72%Above the Ohio average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
22 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 5, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 6, 2026
December 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025
July 11, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected Aug 25, 2024Procure 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 DietaryCorrected Aug 25, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 25, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 25, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 25, 2024Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 25, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 25, 2024
May 10, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024
April 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 7 citations+
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 26, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 4, 2024
January 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 9, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $35,457 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- April 19, 2024Fine: $35,457
- April 19, 2024Payment denial, 41 days
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Western Reserve Healthcare Co LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 124
- Average residents per day
- 87
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 24, 1995
- Part of a chain
- Carecore Health, 12 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 366015
Location
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8881 SCHAEFER STMentor, OH 44060
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Questions about Carecore at Mentor
How did Carecore at Mentor do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 11, 2024 and cited 12 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The Ohio average is 10.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Carecore at Mentor?+
Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 59 minutes with each resident per day, including 21 minutes from registered nurses. 72% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Carecore at Mentor been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Carecore at Mentor once in the last three years, totaling $35,457.
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.