Orrville Pointe is a small, for-profit senior living facility located in Orrville, Ohio. With a capacity of 47 beds, the facility operates independently and is not a member of a continuing care retirement community. The home welcomes residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, allowing for greater flexibility in payment and accessibility for individuals with varying financial and health needs. Orrville Pointe serves seniors who may require short-term rehabilitation following a hospital stay, as well as those in need of longer-term nursing home care, provided that personal savings or long-term care insurance resources have been used first in accordance with Medicaid guidelines.
The everyday care at Orrville Pointe is structured around meeting the health and personal goals of its residents. The facility provides skilled nursing services and participates in regular inspections to maintain standards for health, safety, and resident well-being. Resident care is directed by a team that includes registered nurses, who are responsible for implementing treatment plans, responding to health concerns, and ensuring that residents’ preferences and care goals are respected.
Orrville Pointe also addresses specific health needs common among the senior population, such as respiratory care and the safe, appropriate use of medications including psychotropic drugs. Gradual dose reductions and non-pharmacological interventions are emphasized to avoid overuse of medication when possible. The home strives to provide a safe environment and respond promptly and appropriately to any alleged violations or concerns, including suspected incidents of abuse, neglect, or theft, and works to resolve such issues through developed protocols and corrective action as needed.
The facility has undergone regular health, fire, and safety inspections, which are conducted at least every fifteen months. These inspections, conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, look at all aspects of operation, from food preparation to fire protection, aiming to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for residents. Over the past three years, Orrville Pointe has addressed certain findings from these inspections and worked towards timely resolution.
Orrville Pointe prioritizes not only the medical care of its residents but also their emotional and lifestyle needs, recognizing the importance of a supportive, welcoming community for seniors. The facility strives to provide a comfortable living environment where elderly individuals can feel secure, respected, and as independent as possible while receiving the level of care they require.