Best Nursing Homes in Strongsville, Ohio

1 of 3 nursing homes in Strongsville (33%) meet our strict criteria. The Ohio statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 0 caution · 2 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 0 caution 2 avoid

City Average

3.7

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

362

across 3 facilities

High Risk Facilities

2

1 Grade F

$38,093 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /3

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Strongsville, Ohio, is adequate but has room for improvement, with only 1 out of 3 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that 2 facilities have a total of $38,093 in fines, highlighting the importance of careful selection when considering care options.

Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)

  1. 1 ALTENHEIM (90) — Altenheim stands out as a premier 5★ nursing home with an impressive Trust Score of 90/100 and an A grade. With a non-profit focus, this facility emphasizes community-driven care, ensuring residents receive compassionate attention in a safe environment. Their track record of $0 fines reflects their commitment to quality and compliance.

The other 2 Strongsville facilities didn't qualify — 2 carry Grade D or F ratings and 2 have fines totaling $38K.

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between ALTENHEIM, Strongsville average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Strongsville Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 3.7 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

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
1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
Facilities with fines
2 Have fines totaling $38,093
Low-scoring facilities
1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70

Questions Strongsville Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Strongsville's city average is 3.7 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    2 of 3 Strongsville facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Strongsville avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Strongsville facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

Explore Nearby Cities

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Strongsville, OH are recommended?

1 of 3 nursing homes in Strongsville (33%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Strongsville "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 Strongsville?

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.