Cottingham Retirement Community
Cincinnati, Ohio
3995 Cottingham Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45241
Cottingham Retirement Community Quality & Safety Report
Average
CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $20,808
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.50 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.82 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.71 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.04 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 1 to 3 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 60 certified beds · ~56 avg residents/day (93% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Cottingham Retirement Community is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio, featuring 60 licensed beds. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, supported by a 5-star rating in quality measures. However, it maintains 2-star ratings in the specific categories of staffing and health inspections.
Location
3995 Cottingham Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45241, Cincinnati, OH
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Cottingham Retirement Community?
- Cottingham Retirement Community has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
- How did Cottingham Retirement Community score on health inspections?
- Cottingham Retirement Community received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Cottingham Retirement Community?
- Cottingham Retirement Community has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Cottingham Retirement Community have?
- Cottingham Retirement Community has 60 certified beds.
- Does Cottingham Retirement Community accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Cottingham Retirement Community accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Cottingham Retirement Community located?
- Cottingham Retirement Community is located at 3995 Cottingham Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45241, Cincinnati, Ohio.
- How can I contact Cottingham Retirement Community?
- You can reach Cottingham Retirement Community by phone at +1 513-563-3600.
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- Brookwood Retirement Community 1.3 mi
12100 Reed Hartman Highway, Cincinnati, OH, 45241
- Advanced Health Care Of Cincinnati 3.0 mi
1400 Mallard Cove Drive, Cincinnati, OH, 45246
- Meadowbrook Care Center 3.9 mi
8211 Weller Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45242
- Glendale Place Care Center 4.5 mi
779 Glendale Milford Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45215
- Blue Ash Care Center 4.5 mi
4900 Cooper Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45242
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
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