St Luke Lutheran Community-Portage Lakes
615 Latham Ln, Akron, OH, 44319
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 56 · avg 44 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 82.7% — higher than most Ohio nursing homesOhio avg: 49.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 60% — higher than most Ohio nursing homesOhio avg: 44.2% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 366280
- Certified beds
- 56 beds · avg 44 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- St. Luke Lutheran Community - Portage Lakes
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (8 on record)
- James Schnell
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2021
- Joyce l Mohler
Corporate Officer · since 2018
- Robert Tauscher
Corporate Director · since 2014
- Jean Hansen
Corporate Director · since 2013
- John Spieler
Corporate Officer · since 2007
- Juanita Gehm
Corporate Director · since 2005
+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 24)
- D0842·Jan 29, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- D0686·Jan 29, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- D0656·Jan 29, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- D0800·Nov 27, 2024Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
- D0677·Nov 27, 2024Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- D0582·Nov 27, 2024
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- F0919·Sep 30, 2024Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0657·Sep 30, 2024Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Fire-safety citations
31 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Nov 27, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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