Skilled nursing · Cambridge, OH

Embassy Of Cambridge

1471 WILLS CREEK VALLEY DRIVE, Cambridge, OH 43725

2 / 5CMS 95 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Embassy Of Cambridge carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 9 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Ohio state records. Health inspection rating sits at 1-star, staffing at 1-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 7.8 percent, below the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 40.0 percent, above the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.37 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 46 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Ohio DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

Low antipsychotic prescribing

This

7.8%

National

14%

Below national median. Suggests staff manages behaviors with non-medication approaches.

Low rate of pressure ulcers

Below national median. Suggests consistent repositioning and attention to skin integrity.

Worth asking about

High sedative / sleep-medication prescribing

This

40.0%

National

15%

Above national median. Worth asking — sedative use sometimes rises when antipsychotic prescribing comes under pressure.

Depressive symptoms in residents

Above national median. Ask about social activities, mental-health support, and engagement programs.

Federal CMS + Ohio state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★2 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★1 / 5

Staffing★★★★★1 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.37

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

3.39

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

46%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

53%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

7.8%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

40.0%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.0%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

1.9%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$131,018 in fines (4)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID365770

OwnershipFor profit - Corporation

ChainIndependent

Beds95

Avg residents76

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
Registered nurse hours are 0.37 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours. RNs are responsible for clinical assessments and oversight. Low RN coverage is associated with higher rates of hospitalization and missed diagnoses.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 40%. This category often shifts up when antipsychotic prescribing is restricted — different drug class, same effect on the resident. Worth asking the facility's prescribing rate for both classes side by side.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 19.7% — above the national median of about 10%. Often indicates residents are alone in rooms with no activities program or social engagement. Pairs with mobility decline. Worth asking how many group activities residents actually attend per week.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay antipsychotic rate is just 8% — well below the national median of about 14%. This facility is treating behavior and dementia symptoms with engagement, environmental design, and personalized routines instead of prescriptions. That's hard to do and rare to find.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Pressure ulcer rate is 2.4% — under half the national median. Means the floor staff are repositioning residents on schedule and catching skin breakdown early. Hands-on attention shows up in this number.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Ohio DPH · Last reconciled Jun 3, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Embassy Of Cambridge?

Embassy Of Cambridge has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 1 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Embassy Of Cambridge been cited for resident harm?

It has $131,018 in federal fines across 4 penalties on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 5 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Embassy Of Cambridge appears in the record section above.

Does Embassy Of Cambridge use antipsychotic medications?

7.8 percent of long-stay residents at Embassy Of Cambridge are on antipsychotic medications, below the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is elevated at 40.0 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Embassy Of Cambridge's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Embassy Of Cambridge has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 9 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Ohio state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Embassy Of Cambridge?

Embassy Of Cambridge is located at 1471 WILLS CREEK VALLEY DRIVE, Cambridge, OH 43725. Phone: (740) 439-4437. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Embassy Of Cambridge a special focus facility?

Embassy Of Cambridge is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $131,018 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Embassy Of Cambridge's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Embassy Of Cambridge has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Embassy Of Cambridge compare to other Cambridge skilled nursing facilities?

Embassy Of Cambridge holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 9. Browse the full Cambridge directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Embassy Of Cambridge?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Embassy Of Cambridge and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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