Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Who owns Independence House?
1000 Independence Ave · Fostoria, OH · 44830
Overview
CMS overall rating4 of 5state average 3.2
Certified beds50
Average residents3162% of beds
Nurse hours per resident day3.50state average 3.69
Independence House is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Fostoria, Ohio, operated by Blanchard Valley Continuing Care Services. Hancock County has 2 hospitals, 5 nursing homes and 2 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Independence House is operated by Blanchard Valley Continuing Care Services, part of Blanchard Valley Health System.
- Operator
- Blanchard Valley Continuing Care Services
- Owner group
- Blanchard Valley Health System
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Source
- CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · 2026-10-24
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Independence House, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Blanchard Valley Health System
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Quality and staffing
- Overall
- 4 of 5state average 3.2
- Health inspections
- 4 of 5state average 2.8
- Staffing
- 3 of 5state average 2.4
- Quality measures
- 4 of 5state average 4.4
| Staffing | This home | State average |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.50 | 3.69 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident day | 0.88 | 0.64 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63.3% | 48.7% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 44.4% | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – |
- Fines (3 years)
- None
- CMS abuse icon
- No
Location and market
- Address
- 1000 Independence Ave · Fostoria, OH · 44830
- County
- Hancock County
- State
- Ohio
Hospitals in the county2
Nursing homes5
Urgent care centers2
Nearby nursing homes
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Home | Fostoria | 1.7 mi |
| St. Catherine'S Manor Of Fostoria | Fostoria | 1.8 mi |
| Birchaven Retirement Village | Findlay | 9.9 mi |
| The Manor At Greendale | Findlay | 11.4 mi |
| The Willows At Tiffin | Tiffin | 12.3 mi |
| Briar Hill Health Campus | North Baltimore | 12.4 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
- Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 365860
- NPI
- 1275719049
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-27
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