ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES
182 ST FRANCIS AVE, Tiffin, OH 44883
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES Compares
ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES is a 54-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Tiffin, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (10.6%) is above the Ohio average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 54 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Tiffin, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Ohio average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.4% — worse than the Ohio average of 8.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 10.6% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.2% (234% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.4% — better than the Ohio average of 3.4% (87% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.2% — worse than the Ohio average of 24.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 922 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES with other nursing homes in Tiffin.
What keeps ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 10.4% here versus 8.8% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 10.6% here versus 3.2% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 54 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains ST FRANCIS SENIOR MINISTRIES's rating advantage in Tiffin?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Tiffin
Tiffin sits in Seneca County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 9,858 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 40.4 years
- Median household income
- $52,897
- Median home value
- $108,900
Demographics for Seneca County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Tiffin.
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