Independent Ohio nursing-home information · CMS data updated August 2026
CMS certification number 365317

Smithville Western Care Center in Wooster, Ohio

4110 East Smithville Western Road, Wooster, OH 44691 · Wayne County

2CMS overall rating
2Health inspection
4Staffing rating
4Quality measures

August 2026 facility data

This profile reports CMS ratings, staffing, inspection, enforcement, and ownership records from the stated snapshot. Review dates and source records before making a care decision.

Facility snapshot

Certified beds127
Average residents/day91.5
Ownership typeFor profit - Corporation
ChainSprenger Health Care Systems
Reported nurse hours/resident/day3.63432
Reported RN hours/resident/day0.58987
Nursing staff turnover34.6%

Official inspection findings

The supplied CMS files contain 38 health and 23 fire-safety citation rows for this provider. 1 health rows have a G–L scope/severity code. The table shows the 10 most recent health rows of all severity levels. These are official inspection findings; they are not civil or criminal judgments.

Survey dateSeverityFinding
2025-04-28EPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-04-28DResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
2025-01-15DResident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
2025-01-15DResident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
2025-01-15DQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2024-10-31JQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2024-10-31ENursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
2024-10-31DResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2024-07-02FNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2024-07-02FNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Penalties

Provider summary: 1 penalties and $42,777 in total fines. Individual rows supplied:

DateTypeAmount
2024-10-31Fine$42,777

Reported ownership and management

NameTypeRoleAssociation
WAYNE MANOR, INC.Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 10/01/2001
BLUESKY HEALTHCARE INCOrganization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 10/01/2001
SPRENGER ENTERPRISES, INCOrganization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 10/01/2001
HUTSENPILLER, WENDIEIndividual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 07/01/2008
MALANOWSKI, KENNETHIndividual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, NICOLEIndividual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, TRACEYIndividual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTsince 07/01/2008
FOX, EMILYIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERsince 12/31/2024
KUHN, SHANNONIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERsince 12/31/2024
MALANOWKI, BRANDONIndividualCORPORATE OFFICERsince 12/31/2024
CMS & CO. MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 01/22/2001
CHILDS, ROBERTIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 01/06/2025
FOX, EMILYIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 12/31/2024
KUHN, SHANNONIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 12/31/2024
MALANOWKI, BRANDONIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 12/31/2024
TYLER, CHRISTYIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 02/14/2022
WILKINS, SCOTTIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLsince 01/15/2025
BSH INVESTMENTS LLCOrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 11/04/2003
CITRIN COOPERMAN AND COMPANY, LLPOrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 02/01/2025
CMS & CO. MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.OrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 07/31/2025
DELTA HEALTH CARE CONSULTANTS, INC.OrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 01/01/2008
HUNTINGTONOrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 10/01/2001
SPRENGER WAYNE LTD. CO.OrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 10/01/2001
WELLSPRING STAFFING, INC.OrganizationADP OF THE SNFsince 10/15/2021
CHILDS, ROBERTIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 01/06/2025
FOX, EMILYIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 12/31/2024
HUTSENPILLER, WENDIEIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
KUHN, SHANNONIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 12/31/2024
MALANOWKI, BRANDONIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 12/31/2024
MALANOWSKI, KENNETHIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
MALLETT, CHRISTOPHERIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, MARKIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, NICOLEIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, TIMOTHYIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
SPRENGER, TRACEYIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 07/01/2008
TYLER, CHRISTYIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 02/14/2022
WILKINS, SCOTTIndividualADP OF THE SNFsince 01/15/2025