2026 Rankings

Best Nursing Homes in Ohio

Top 25 nursing homes in Ohio ranked by CareGrader’s A-F grading system, based on real CMS government inspection data.

922 total facilities3.2 avg rating5 Special Focus Facilities

How we rank: Facilities are ranked by CareGrader composite score (0-100), which combines CMS health inspections (35%), staffing levels (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%). Read our methodology

#1
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CHAMPION CREEK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

MEDINA, Ohio

Score: 100/10090 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#2
A

OHIO LIVING CAPE MAY

WILMINGTON, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS23 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#3
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MCV HEALTH CARE FACILITIES, INC

MASON, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS73 bedsNon profit - Church related
#4
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WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SNF

WOOSTER, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS22 bedsGovernment - City
#5
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SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY POLAND

POLAND, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS32 bedsNon profit - Church related
#6
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MOUNT NOTRE DAME HEALTH CENTER

CINCINNATI, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS40 bedsNon profit - Church related
#7
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OHIO LIVING LAKE VISTA

CORTLAND, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS39 bedsNon profit - Other
#8
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PARK VILLAGE HC NP LLC

NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS40 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#9
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KNOLLS OF OXFORD

OXFORD, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS57 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#10
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HARRISON TRAIL HEALTH CAMPUS

HARRISON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS54 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#11
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BRIAR HILL HEALTH CAMPUS

NORTH BALTIMORE, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS54 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#12
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VANCREST HEALTH CARE CTR OF HO

HOLGATE, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS60 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#13
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GATEWAY SPRINGS HEALTH CAMPUS

HAMILTON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS53 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#14
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LAURELS OF BLANCHESTER, THE

BLANCHESTER, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#15
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OTTERBEIN AT GRANVILLE

GRANVILLE, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS22 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#16
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BURTON HEALTH CARE CENTER

BURTON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS90 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#17
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BETHANY NURSING HOME, INC

CANTON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS86 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#18
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SPRINGFIELD MASONIC COMMUNITY

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS84 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#19
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COUNTRY POINTE

WOOSTER, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS42 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#20
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BETHANY VILLAGE

DAYTON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS252 bedsFor profit - Individual
#21
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TWIN LAKES

CINCINNATI, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS43 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#22
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OHIO LIVING ROCKYNOL

AKRON, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS36 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#23
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WELSH HOME THE

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS79 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#24
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WELCOME NURSING HOME

OBERLIN, Ohio

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS99 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#25
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DEUPREE COTTAGES

CINCINNATI, Ohio

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS24 bedsNon profit - Corporation
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About Nursing Homes in Ohio

Ohio has 922 Medicare-certified nursing homes. CareGrader grades every facility from A to F using official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) government data, including surprise health inspections, Payroll-Based Journal staffing audits, quality measures, and enforcement actions.

The average CMS star rating across all nursing homes in Ohio is 3.2 out of 5 stars. There are currently 5 Special Focus Facilities in Ohio — nursing homes flagged by CMS for a persistent history of serious quality issues.

The rankings above show the top 25 nursing homes in Ohio by CareGrader composite score. Scores are recalculated monthly when CMS publishes updated datasets. Read our full methodology to understand how grades are calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best nursing home in Ohio?

Based on CareGrader's analysis of CMS government data, CHAMPION CREEK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in MEDINA is the highest-rated nursing home in Ohio with a grade of A (score: 100/100). Rankings are based on health inspections (35%), staffing (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%).

How many nursing homes are in Ohio?

There are 922 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Ohio. CareGrader grades each one from A to F based on CMS health inspection, staffing, quality, and penalty data.

How does CareGrader rank nursing homes in Ohio?

CareGrader assigns A-F grades using a composite score (0-100) that combines four dimensions of CMS government data: health inspections (35% weight), staffing levels from Payroll-Based Journal data (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history including fines (15%). Grade A = 90-100 (Excellent), B = 80-89 (Good), C = 70-79 (Average), D = 60-69 (Below Average), F = below 60 (Poor). Data is updated monthly.

What is the average nursing home rating in Ohio?

The average CMS star rating for nursing homes in Ohio is 3.2 out of 5 stars. Use CareGrader to find facilities that score above this average.