Brethren Retirement Community, at 750 Chestnut Street in Greenville (Darke County), is a nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid with 80 certified beds and Ohio Department of Health State ID 0543N. Brethren Retirement Community holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
What are Brethren Retirement Community's Care Compare star ratings?
Brethren Retirement Community holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5, with 2 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS / ODH measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 80 beds, 71.7 residents a day |
| Name as CMS lists it | Brethren Retirement Community |
| Ownership (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | No chain listed |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | January 1, 1967 |
| ODH license | State ID 0543N; 80 licensed beds |
Its average census of about 72 residents fills roughly 90% of certified beds, above the 84% typical of certified homes in the six counties.
How many deficiencies were cited at Brethren Retirement Community?
The latest standard health inspection CMS has on file for Brethren Retirement Community took place March 6, 2025 and produced 9 health deficiencies: 8 from the routine survey and 1 from complaint visits.
The earlier survey, dated June 13, 2022, found 6 deficiencies; separate infection-control reviews produced 0 citations. Measured against a six-county median of 10, the latest result is typical or better for the area.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists no fines and 1 payment denials.
What are staffing levels and turnover at Brethren Retirement Community?
Brethren Retirement Community averages 4.45 hours of nursing time per resident each day (higher than the six-county median of 3.61); RN time accounts for 0.57 hours (roughly level with the six-county median of 0.57).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.86 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 48.0%, lower than the six-county median of 50.8%; RN turnover is 11.1%. CMS counts 0 administrator departures during its measurement period.
How does Brethren Retirement Community stack up against nearby homes?
Its 80 certified beds make it bigger than the Darke County median of 78 licensed nursing home beds. The nearest other certified home is Buckeye Forest at Greenville in Greenville, about 1.7 miles away as the crow flies, with a CMS rating of 2 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Forest at Greenville 243 Marion Drive, 45331 | 1.7 | 92 | 2 of 5 | December 4, 2025 | 13 |
| Rest Haven Nursing Home 1096 North Ohio Street, 45331 | 2.1 | 76 | 4 of 5 | August 7, 2025 | 7 |
| Village Green Health Campus 1315 Kitchen Aid Way, 45331 | 2.4 | 51 | 5 of 5 | July 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Union City Care Center 907 East Central Street, 45390 | 11.3 | 43 | 4 of 5 | May 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Versailles Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 200 Marker Road, 45380 | 11.7 | 112 | 2 of 5 | May 8, 2025 | 6 |
How close is Brethren Retirement Community to a hospital?
Brethren Retirement Community is in Greenville, Darke County, and Wayne Hospital is the closest general hospital in CMS's list, about 0.8 miles away by straight line.
Upper Valley Medical Center follows at roughly 23.7 miles. These are straight-line distances, not drive times.
At the same address ODH also licenses Brethren Retirement Community (assisted living license, 210 beds). CMS identifies the home as part of a continuing care retirement community.
What should we ask Brethren Retirement Community before choosing it?
Let the CMS figures set the agenda: ask to read the full statement of deficiencies from March 6, 2025, even though the count (9 deficiencies) is not high for the area.
- Turnover of 48.0% is at or under the six-county median; ask which charge nurses have worked nights the longest.
- Occupancy is about 90%; ask which halls have open beds and why.
- CMS lists a resident council; ask when it meets and whether family members may attend.
- If Medicaid may pay later, confirm Brethren Retirement Community accepts Ohio Medicaid for long stays and whether a resident must move rooms when payment switches.