Nursing homes in Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence House1000 Independence Rd · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 50 | None |
| Good Shepherd Home725 Columbus Ave · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 95 | None |
| St Catherine's C C of Fostoria25 Christopher Dr · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 56 | 1 ($14,433) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Ohio, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Fostoria
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0679 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor 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.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.May 18, 2026 · Good Shepherd Home · F0693 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Fostoria
Which nursing home in Fostoria has the highest Medicare rating?
Independence House and Good Shepherd Home share the highest overall rating in Fostoria: 4 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Fostoria have been fined?
1 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $14,433 in all. The most was $14,433, at St Catherine's C C of Fostoria.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Fostoria?
No. None of the 3 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Fostoria is the largest?
Good Shepherd Home, with 95 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.