RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Cincinnati, OH (2026)

The top 25 of 70 CMS-certified nursing homes in Cincinnati, OH, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

70Nursing Homes in Cincinnati
3.2/5
Same as state avgState avg: 3.20Cincinnati Avg Rating
$64K$10K vs state avgState avg: $74KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Care landscape in Cincinnati

How Cincinnati compares with the rest of Ohio on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+17.7%

    About 9% lower than the state average of 19.5%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover52.7%

    A little higher than the state average of 49.8%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability13.0%

    A little lower than the state average of 14.0%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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Questions families ask about this page

How many facilities were evaluated in Cincinnati, OH?

This page evaluates 70 eligible nursing homes in Cincinnati, OH and shows the top 25.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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