RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 19 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Dayton, OH (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Dayton, OH, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

19Nursing Homes in Dayton
2.9/5
-0.3 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Dayton Avg Rating
$51K$23K vs state avgState avg: $74KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Care landscape in Dayton

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

  • Population 65+20.5%

    A little higher than the state average of 19.5%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover55.9%

    About 12% higher than the state average of 49.8%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.0%

    A little higher than the state average of 14.0%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Dayton, OH?

This page evaluates 19 eligible nursing homes in Dayton, OH and shows the top 19.

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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