About Altercare Newark South Inc.
Nursing home overview and details
Altercare Newark South Inc. is a for-profit nursing home in Newark, OH, serving Licking County and the surrounding community. The facility has 48 certified beds with an average daily census of 42.7 residents.
Altercare Newark South Inc. has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2000, bringing 26 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with ALTERCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 2-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Newark, OH, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Altercare Newark South Inc. has received a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Below Average
Quality Measures
Excellent
Staffing
Poor
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Altercare Newark South Inc. provides 3.55 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.56 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 66.1%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 80.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.29 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Altercare Newark South Inc. has received 2 fines totaling $252,477. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Doctors at Altercare Newark South Inc.
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Altercare Newark South Inc.
What is the CMS rating for Altercare Newark South Inc.?
Altercare Newark South Inc. has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Altercare Newark South Inc. have?
Altercare Newark South Inc. has 48 certified beds with an average daily census of 42.7 residents.
What type of facility is Altercare Newark South Inc.?
Altercare Newark South Inc. is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Licking County in Newark, OH.
How many doctors practice at Altercare Newark South Inc.?
3 physicians are affiliated with Altercare Newark South Inc.. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Altercare Newark South Inc. have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Altercare Newark South Inc. has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·