12 nursing homes in Akron, OH · avg 3.2★ · avg 99 beds
Pebble Creek Healthcare Center
670 Jarvis Rd, Akron, OH 44319
(330) 645-0200Regency Care Of Copley
2631 Copley Road, Akron, OH 44321
(330) 666-2631Green Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Ltd
708 Moore Road, Akron, OH 44319
(330) 409-0345Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
721 Hickory St, Akron, OH 44303
(330) 762-6486Phoenix Of Fairlawn
120 Brookmont Rd, Akron, OH 44333
(330) 666-7373St Luke Lutheran Community-portage Lakes
615 Latham Ln, Akron, OH 44319
(330) 644-3914Bath Manor Special Care Centre
2330 Smith Road, Akron, OH 44333
(330) 836-1006Divine Rehabilitation And Nursing At Canal Pointe
145 Olive St, Akron, OH 44310
(330) 762-0901Highland Square Nursing And Rehabilitation
1211 W Market St, Akron, OH 44313
(330) 867-8530About Nursing Homes in Akron
Skilled nursing and long-term care in Akron, Ohio
Akron, Ohio has 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.2 out of 5 stars. Facilities in the area average 99 certified beds.
Ownership includes 10 for-profit, 2 non-profit facilities. When choosing a nursing home, consider the overall star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
When evaluating nursing homes, the CMS 5-star rating is a useful starting point — it combines health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures into a single score. Visit facilities in person to assess cleanliness, staff interactions, and resident engagement. Each facility page includes detailed inspection history, staffing data, and clinical outcomes.
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About nursing homes in Akron, OH
How many nursing homes are in Akron, OH?
There are 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Akron, Ohio. 12 accept Medicare patients.
What is the average nursing home rating in Akron?
The average CMS quality rating for nursing homes in Akron is 3.2 out of 5 stars. Ratings are based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What should I look for when choosing a nursing home?
Key factors include the CMS 5-star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels (especially RN hours per resident), quality measures like fall rates and pressure ulcers, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Visit in person to assess cleanliness and staff interactions.
How are nursing home quality ratings determined?
CMS rates nursing homes from 1 to 5 stars based on three categories: health inspections (weight: most important), staffing levels (RN and total nursing hours per resident per day), and quality measures (clinical outcomes like falls, infections, and hospitalizations). Ratings are updated monthly.
Does Medicare cover nursing home care?
Medicare Part A covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing care after a qualifying hospital stay. Days 1-20 are fully covered; days 21-100 require a daily coinsurance. For long-term custodial care, Medicaid is the primary payer for eligible individuals.
What is the difference between skilled nursing and long-term care?
Skilled nursing provides short-term medical care and rehabilitation after surgery or illness, typically covered by Medicare. Long-term care provides ongoing assistance with daily activities for extended periods, usually covered by Medicaid or private pay.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·