200 ST CLAIR STREET, SAINT MARYS, OH 45885
Phone: (419)394-3335
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 15 | Est. Occupancy: 27% (~11 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
Last Updated: October 2026
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Ohio at a Glance
1,006
Total Facilities
3.1
Average Rating
0.64
Avg RN Hours/Day
48.7%
Avg Turnover Rate
CMS Star Rating Distribution
(5-Star)
217
21.6%
(4-Star)
209
20.8%
(3-Star)
186
18.5%
(2-Star)
241
24.0%
(1-Star)
135
13.4%
About Nursing Homes in Ohio
Ohio has 1,006 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.1 stars. 217 facilities (21.6%) earn the top five-star rating, above the national average of 18.9%. Facilities in Ohio average 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, exceeding the national average of 0.64 hours.
Staff turnover averages 48.7% across Ohio facilities. Research shows facilities with turnover above 60% rarely achieve top ratings.
All nursing homes in Ohio are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.
Nursing Home Costs in Ohio
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Statewide Average
Nursing home costs in Ohio average $297-$330 per day ($8,910-$9,900/month) for skilled nursing care, which is on par with the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey.
Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents.
Cost Variation by Metro Area
We have city-level cost data for 12 metro areas in Ohio. Costs can vary significantly by location:
Akron
$298-$325/day ($8,940-$9,750/month)
Canton
$290-$317/day ($8,700-$9,510/month)
Cincinnati
$320-$369/day ($9,600-$11,070/month)
Cleveland
$310-$330/day ($9,300-$9,900/month)
Columbus
$315-$340/day ($9,450-$10,200/month)
Dayton
$312-$371/day ($9,360-$11,130/month)
+ 6 more metro areas with cost data
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1761 BEALL AVENUE, WOOSTER, OH 44691
Phone: (330)263-8100
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 22 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~3 available)
GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
1495 GRANVILLE PIKE, LANCASTER, OH 43130
Phone: (740)901-0356
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 52 | Est. Occupancy: 80% (~10 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
175 CAPE MAY DRIVE, WILMINGTON, OH 45177
Phone: (937)382-2995
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 23 | Est. Occupancy: 93% (~2 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
2181 AMBLESIDE RD, CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Phone: (216)721-1234
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 36 | Est. Occupancy: 79% (~7 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
5155 NORTH HIGH STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43214
Phone: (614)888-7492
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 56 | Est. Occupancy: 69% (~17 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
6000 RIVERSIDE DR, DUBLIN, OH 43017
Phone: (614)764-1600
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 50 | Est. Occupancy: 82% (~9 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
301 WEST WESTERN RESERVE ROAD, POLAND, OH 44514
Phone: (330)726-7110
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 32 | Est. Occupancy: 80% (~6 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
4588 WESLEY WOODS BLVD, NEW ALBANY, OH 43054
Phone: (614)656-4100
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 16 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~4 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
411 WESTERN ROW ROAD, MASON, OH 45040
Phone: (513)398-1486
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 73 | Est. Occupancy: 84% (~12 available)
NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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