The Pines Healthcare Center

    3015 17th St NW, Canton, OH 44708
    • Skilled Nursing
    3.3ยท4 reviews

    Loving, respectful staff; improving care

    I'm very pleased with the loving, respectful staff - they include my loved one in activities, keep our family informed, and are attentive to health and wellness. Care has steadily improved over time; it's been a welcome relief and I trust their hands and judgment.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.25ยท(4)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      3.3
    • Amenities

      3.3
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Respectful, compassionate nursing staff
    • Personalized care in a small facility setting
    • Active inclusion of residents in activities
    • Proactive family communication
    • Attentive health and wellness monitoring
    • Demonstrated clinical competence
    • Documented improvement in care over time
    • Welcoming, relief-providing environment

    Cons

    • Inconsistent assistance with personal assistive devices
    • Inconsistent personal-care and room-setup practices
    • Inadequate tracking of residents' personal belongings
    • Substandard laundry and linen quality
    • Billing and power-of-attorney process errors
    • Gaps in responsiveness to family complaints
    • Gaps in incident-prevention and escalation protocols
    • Aging or dated physical environment

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviewers present a mixed but clear picture: clinical and caregiving strengths are frequently praised while several operational and systems-level weaknesses are described. Families and residents highlight a compassionate, small-facility atmosphere with care teams that are attentive to clinical needs and improve over time. At the same time, nonclinical support practices and certain safety and administrative processes show inconsistency.

    Care quality and staff: Multiple accounts emphasize respectful, compassionate staff who engage residents and prioritize health and wellness. Reviewers describe staff who include residents in activities, maintain communication with families, and demonstrate hands-on clinical competence. The facilityโ€™s size appears to support more personalized relationships between caregivers and residents, and some observers note measurable improvement in care over time.

    Daily care, personal items, and housekeeping: Several reviews indicate inconsistent execution of everyday support tasks. Concerns focus on assistance with hearing aids and other assistive devices, grooming and room stocking (for example, water availability), and the tracking and return of personal items such as glasses. Laundry quality and linen handling were also criticized. These issues point to gaps in routine care workflows and inventory or property-management practices rather than in clinical skill.

    Safety, clinical incidents, and management: While clinical competence is praised in general, at least one serious clinical event involving a fall and subsequent hospital transfer was described; this raises questions about fall-prevention protocols, infection management, and post-incident escalation processes. In addition, reviewers noted billing errors and confusion around power-of-attorney communications. Together these items suggest opportunities to strengthen safety protocols, incident reporting/escalation, and administrative coordination with families and designated decision-makers.

    Activities, dining, and facilities: Reviewers positively note active resident engagement and a welcoming atmosphere. There is limited specific information about dining quality in the available summaries. The physical environment is characterized as functional but dated; the facility does not appear modern in appearance, which may matter to some prospective residents but is counterbalanced for others by the perceived quality of personal care.

    Notable patterns and considerations: Prospective residents and families should weigh the facilityโ€™s strengths in compassionate, personalized caregiving and ongoing communication against operational inconsistencies in daily support, personal-item management, laundry, and administrative processes. It would be reasonable to ask facility staff about protocols for assistive-device support, item tracking, laundry standards, fall-prevention measures, incident escalation, and billing/POA procedures during a tour or intake conversation. These targeted inquiries can clarify whether recent improvements reflect durable process changes or isolated practices.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    The Pines Healthcare Center is located at 3015 17th St NW, Canton, OH, 44708.

    About The Pines Healthcare Center

    The Pines Healthcare Center sits in Stark County, Ohio, and is owned by Communicare Health with management handled by Health Care Facility Management, LLC since March 2018, and it runs as a for-profit facility with 80 certified beds and usually about 73 residents a day, offering skilled nursing, sub-acute care, long-term care, and short-term rehab, plus programs for folks dealing with complex medical issues, and while it offers many types of support, it's had 25 deficiencies noted by CMS inspectors, including three related to infection control, and specific concerns flagged for abuse, neglect, and exploitation, as well as some safety hazards that show its care compliance hasn't always met standards. Residents get help from a professional team-there are Psychologists, Certified Nurse Practitioners, Doctors of Osteopathy, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, State Tested Nursing Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech Therapists, and there's nurse staffing 24/7, with about 3.37 nursing hours per resident daily, although nurse turnover is high at 50.6%, and the place works to keep folks safe with security code access, wander guards, and emergency alert systems, plus help from "Whatsupdoc" for medical transportation. The Pines offers care with medication management, help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, and assistance with daily activities, offers both short stays and longer-term living, and supports family involvement through quarterly meetings, resident council, and issue forms with Social Services, so everyone can have a say.

    Meals tend to be average for the type of place, with community dining options, accommodations for special diets, and there's laundry, housekeeping, move-in help, and concierge services, but pets aren't really allowed unless they're service animals with records on file. Residents can enjoy a number of events and amenities, including bingo, game and arts rooms, a movie theater, walking paths, gardens, a library, a fitness room, community room, fitness programs, music, movie nights, scheduled outdoor activities, daily activities, spa and wellness areas, and a community-sponsored annual car show, fishing trips, outings, and holiday parties. Rooms come furnished with private bathrooms, cable TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, and telephones, and there's support for physical and emotional health, on top of therapy services-so physical, occupational, and speech therapy are all offered-while skilled nurses handle care after hospital stays, surgery, or serious illnesses, including wound care, medical specialties, hospice, and palliative care, and the staff coordinates with residents and families on care plans and referrals if needed for home care or specialty doctors. The Pines helps people age in place with COVID and flu vaccines, supports community and family involvement, offers 12-16 hour nursing for non-ambulatory care, and isn't in a CCRC setup but does accept Medicare and Medicaid, and currently has 6 open beds with no waitlist, so it tailors its services to fit each person's medical and daily needs, though families should know about the history of inspection deficiencies and talk over any concerns as they weigh options.

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    The Pines Healthcare Center offers skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 3015 17th St NW, Canton, OH 44708.

    No, The Pines Healthcare Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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