Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Hillsboro, Ohio
1 of 3 nursing homes in Hillsboro (33%) meet our strict criteria. The Ohio statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 2 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
248
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
2
2 Grade F
$119,308 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
32 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Hillsboro, Ohio, is adequate but has room for improvement, with only one out of three facilities recommended. Families should be aware that two facilities have incurred a total of $119,308 in fines, highlighting the need for careful consideration when choosing care options.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 HILLSBORO POST ACUTE (85) — Hillsboro Post Acute stands out with its impressive 5-star CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this facility emphasizes quality care in a comfortable environment, making it a top choice for residents seeking dependable support.
The other 2 Hillsboro facilities didn't qualify — 2 carry Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $119K.
Recommended
Hillsboro Post Acute stands out with its impressive 5-star CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this facility emphasizes quality care in a comfortable environment, making it a top choice for residents seeking dependable support.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Hillsboro Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.60 | 0.53 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 10 | 18.7 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 2?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 2 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $119,308
Questions Hillsboro Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Hillsboro's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 3 Hillsboro facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Hillsboro avg is 32 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Hillsboro facilities average 18.7 deficiencies per inspection
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Hillsboro at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 33% of the market
- 2 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 2 facilities carry Grade F — nearly half the market
- $119K in total fines across 1 facility
- Worst facility has $119K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 44.3 (dragged down by 2 F-grades)
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 18.7 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Hillsboro, OH are recommended?
1 of 3 nursing homes in Hillsboro (33%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Hillsboro "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Hillsboro?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.