Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 5% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
We affirm the dignity and individual worth of older adults and their right to attain the highest possible quality of life. We strive to nurture and sustain their physical,emotional,intellectual,social and spiritual health. We are committed to having a community in which every member is equally respected, valued and empowered.
- Income
- $7.4 million
- Spending
- $5.1 million
- Spent on programs
- 5%
- Reserves
- 8.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 54%
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 100
- Highest pay
- $431,435, president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 50 out of 100.
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.1 months of spending.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 82% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 30% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 10% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 155% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2514 of 15 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $261,318 spent. Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network is the not-for-profit parent organization that serves older adults and oversees a range of senior living communities and services that cover the complete continuum of today's residential long-term care needs, including a continuing independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation services, Alzheimer's disease and dementia care, adult day services, and home health and hospice care through affiliations in joint ventures. Eliza Jennings has grown to become one of the largest not-for-profit senior living organizations in the Greater Cleveland area, offering 628 residential and skilled units, and employing over 600 employees. We are proud to be a 14-time recipient of the NorthCoast 99 award, in recognition of being one of the 99 best places to work in Northeast Ohio. As a nationally recognized innovator and expert in aging services, Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network offers a full spectrum of memory support programming and services to older adults with Alzheimers disease and other dementias throughout its residential communities and adult day program and provides home health services through Northeast Ohio Homecare (offering skilled nursing and in-home therapy services to assist older adults who live independently in their home). The Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network is committed to offering compassionate care and support to individuals and their families who are facing advanced illness and end-of-life care decisions and offers hospice services though Northeast Ohio Hospice, geared to providing choices that sustain dignity and autonomy, while enhancing comfort and quality of life during this difficult time. The network's full spectrum of services includes:Residential Communities:*Eliza Jennings Home, the organizations flagship community operating a 126-bed nursing home that provides nursing services from respite and rehabilitative care to intermediate and skilled care. The community is both Medicare and Medicaid certified as well as licensed by the State of Ohio and certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Eliza Jennings was one of the organizations at the forefront of a major culture change movement called person-centered care, a philosophy focused on maximizing the quality of life for residents and perception of their need to be in an environment that more closely resembles home and promotes preference and choice. Person center care has transformed the culture of the facility.*The Renaissance is a continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisting living, and skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. This continuum includes Olmsted Assisted Living, which operates 48 assisted living apartments, Olmsted Residence Corporation which operates 176 independent living residences (villas and apartments), and Olmsted Health & Services which operates a 90-bed skilled nursing center which are all subsidiaries of Eliza Jennings Inc., the holding company.*Eliza at Chagrin Falls is a senior living facility whose assets were acquired by Eliza Jennings Inc in December of 2023. The community includes 75 traditional assisted living units, 18 memory support units, and 27 skilled nursing units (29 licenses) and provides assisted living, dementia care and skilled nursing services. *Devon Oaks is an assisted living community with 54 traditional assisted living apartments, and 12 memory support units providing services and programs for older adults needing assistance in activities of daily living. The Memory Support Unit offers specialized services for those suffering from early and mid-stage Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.Community-based services:*Acacia Place Adult Day Center, offered as an alternative to long-term residential care, helps physically and cognitively challenged older adults continue to live at home as independently as possible by providing appropriate programming and socialization on a daily basis. Acacia Place Adult Day Center offers programming Monday through Saturday.*Northeast Ohio Home Care, an affiliated joint venture, offers skilled nursing and in-home therapy services to assist older adults who live independently in their home. * Northeast Ohio Hospice, an affiliated joint venture, offers hospice services geared to providing choices that sustain dignity and autonomy, while enhancing comfort and quality of life to individuals and their families who are facing advanced illness and end-of-life care decisions.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1988.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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