Dayton Senior AdvisorEast Valley Healthcare Center, at 50 South Findlay Street in Dayton (Montgomery County), is a nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid with 75 certified beds and Ohio Department of Health State ID 0635N. East Valley Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 in Care Compare data dated October 1, 2026.
How does CMS rate East Valley Healthcare Center in Dayton, Ohio?
East Valley Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5, with 1 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures on CMS's five-star scale.
| CMS / ODH measure | Value |
|---|---|
| CMS overall stars | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS stars) | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS stars) | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS stars) | 5 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 75 beds, 64.5 residents a day |
| Name as CMS lists it | Widows Home of Dayton |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Chain affiliation (CMS) | No chain listed |
| Medicare/Medicaid certification since | August 4, 1999 |
| ODH license | State ID 0635N; 75 licensed beds |
Its average census of about 64 residents fills roughly 86% of certified beds, above the 84% typical of certified homes in the six counties.
What did the latest inspections of East Valley Healthcare Center find?
Ohio Department of Health surveyors, inspecting for CMS, last completed a full health survey of East Valley Healthcare Center on May 21, 2025, recording 17 health deficiencies for that cycle (11 routine, 6 complaint-driven).
In the cycle before (survey August 17, 2022) CMS counted 19 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0 citations. Certified homes across the six counties have a median of 10 deficiencies in their latest cycle, which puts East Valley Healthcare Center above the Greater Dayton middle.
Within CMS's three-year penalty window it lists 3 fines totaling $376,683 and 0 payment denials.
How much nursing time do residents at East Valley Healthcare Center get?
East Valley Healthcare Center averages 3.92 hours of nursing time per resident each day (higher than the six-county median of 3.61); RN time accounts for 0.92 hours (higher than the six-county median of 0.57).
On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3.47 hours per resident-day. Nursing staff turnover is 52.9%, higher than the six-county median of 50.8%; RN turnover is 28.6%. CMS counts 2 administrator departures during its measurement period.
How does East Valley Healthcare Center stack up against nearby homes?
Its 75 certified beds make it smaller than the Montgomery County median of 100 licensed nursing home beds. The nearest other certified home is Beavercreek Health and Rehab in Beavercreek, about 1.9 miles away as the crow flies, with a CMS rating of 1 of 5.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek Health and Rehab 3854 Park Overlooke Drive, 45431 | 1.9 | 90 | 1 of 5 | September 26, 2024 | 15 |
| Sanctuary at Wilmington Place 264 Wilmington Avenue, 45420 | 2.0 | 63 | 2 of 5 | June 2, 2025 | 13 |
| Gem City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 323 Forest Avenue, 45405 | 2.4 | 87 | 3 of 5 | May 21, 2026 | 16 |
| Carillon Health & Rehab Center 320 Albany Street, 45408 | 2.7 | 68 | 3 of 5 | May 1, 2025 | 8 |
| Grafton Oaks Nursing Center 405 Grafton Avenue, 45406 | 2.7 | 99 | 4 of 5 | February 10, 2026 | 7 |
How close is East Valley Healthcare Center to a hospital?
East Valley Healthcare Center is in Dayton's Downtown, East Dayton & the Kettering-Beavercreek edge area, and Kettering Health Miamisburg is the closest general hospital in CMS's list, about 11.3 miles away by straight line.
Kettering Health Greene Memorial follows at roughly 14.5 miles. These are straight-line distances, not drive times.
What should we ask East Valley Healthcare Center before choosing it?
Let the CMS figures set the agenda: ask for the plan of correction covering the 17 deficiencies cited May 21, 2025, and what is different now.
- Turnover of 52.9% runs above the six-county median; ask what share of each shift is agency staff.
- Ask what prompted $376,683 in CMS fines and whether the underlying problem is closed.
- Occupancy is about 86%; 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 East Valley Healthcare Center accepts Ohio Medicaid for long stays and whether a resident must move rooms when payment switches.
