RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Ohio (2026)

The top 25 of 911 CMS-certified nursing homes in Ohio, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

9222.3 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
3.2/5
+0.2 vs national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$74K+$4K vs national avgNational avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeWooster, OH

Wooster Community Hospital Snf

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
22 BedsInspected Jan 2024

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

1761 Beall AvenueWooster, OH 44691

(330) 263-8100

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeHuron, OH

The Meadows At Osborn Park

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
130 BedsInspected Mar 2023

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

3916 Perkins AveHuron, OH 44839

(419) 627-8733

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeGeorgetown, OH

Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
168 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

2003 Veterans BlvdGeorgetown, OH 45121

(937) 378-2900

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeWooster, OH

Wayne County Care Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
50 BedsInspected Nov 2024

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

876 S Geyers Chapel RoadWooster, OH 44691

(330) 262-1786

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeBellefontaine, OH

Logan Acres

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
110 BedsInspected Jan 2023

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

2739 County Road 91Bellefontaine, OH 43311

(937) 592-2901

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeUpper Sandusky, OH

Wyandot County Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
82 BedsInspected Dec 2024

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

7830 N St Hwy 199 Rr2Upper Sandusky, OH 43351

(419) 294-1714

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeSandusky, OH

Ohio Veterans Home

Government

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
427 BedsInspected Nov 2025

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

3416 Columbus AveSandusky, OH 44870

(419) 625-2454

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeBryan, OH

Williams Co Hillside Country L

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
71 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Below Ohio avg of 3.2

09 876 County Rd 16Bryan, OH 43506

(419) 636-4508

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomeBowling Green, OH

Wood Haven Health Care Senior Living & Rehab

Government

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
93 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Below Ohio avg of 3.2

1965 E Gypsy Lane RdBowling Green, OH 43402

(419) 353-8411

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeMarysville, OH

The Gables Of Marysville Health And Rehabilitation

Government

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
102 BedsInspected Jun 2024

Below Ohio avg of 3.2

390 Gables DriveMarysville, OH 43040

(937) 642-3893

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Ohio

#39of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

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

See full demographics & care economics for Ohio →

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.

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