Vancrest of Upper Sandusky
Nursing home in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, CMS certification number 365478
850 Marseilles Avenue, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351 · Wyandot County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 99
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- January 15, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 10
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Vancrest of Upper Sandusky take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Vancrest of Upper Sandusky is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Vancrest of Upper Sandusky reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.57
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.80
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.08
- Weekend total hours
- 2.90
- Nursing staff turnover
- 48.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 14.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on January 15, 2026 and cited 10 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on October 26, 2023, found 8.
Infection control citations: 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Vancrest of Upper Sandusky in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 91.9 residents live here, about 93% of its 99 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 99
- Average residents per day
- 91.9
- Certified since
- April 3, 1980
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Vancrest of Upper Sandusky
- Legal business name
- Vancrest of Upper Sandusky LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 13 homes nationally under Vancrest Health Care Centers, 4.1-star chain average
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Who inspects nursing homes in Ohio
Ohio's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Ohio, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Vancrest of Upper Sandusky, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Vancrest of Upper Sandusky
What is the CMS star rating of Vancrest of Upper Sandusky?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Vancrest of Upper Sandusky accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky?
10 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Vancrest of Upper Sandusky?
Vancrest of Upper Sandusky LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.