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State report
Why families compare nursing homes in Ohio
Among the lowest-ranked states for overall health outcomes — long-term care demand runs high (rank 39 of 51).
America’s Health Rankings 2024- Population 65+19.5%
About 10% higher than the national average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 - Life expectancy75.3 yrs
About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover49.8%
A little higher than the national average of 46.4%.
CMS PBJ 2024
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in Ohio?
Ohio has 922 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 911 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Ohio?
Nursing homes in Ohio average 3.2 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.
What is the average fine when a nursing home in Ohio is penalized?
Among Ohio nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $74K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.
How does Ohio compare with the national average?
Ohio averages 3.2 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $74K versus $71K nationally.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.