Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Tallmadge, Ohio
2 of 4 nursing homes in Tallmadge (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Ohio statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 1 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
397
across 4 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
0 Grade F
$10,839 in combined fines
Zero Fines
3
/4
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Tallmadge, Ohio, is adequate with 4 facilities, 50% of which are recommended. Families should note that while Heather Knoll Retirement Village stands out with top ratings, there is one facility with significant fines totaling $10,839, warranting caution.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 HEATHER KNOLL RETIREMENT VILLAGE (90) — With an exceptional CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100, Heather Knoll Retirement Village stands out for its commitment to quality care. The facility boasts an A grade and has maintained a perfect record with $0 fines, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families in its 115 beds.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 2 THE PINNACLE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (75) — The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center excels with a solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 75/100, making it a reliable choice for care. With an A grade and no fines, this facility provides a supportive environment for its 75 residents, emphasizing rehabilitation and recovery.
The other 2 Tallmadge facilities didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $10K.
Recommended
With an exceptional CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100, Heather Knoll Retirement Village stands out for its commitment to quality care. The facility boasts an A grade and has maintained a perfect record with $0 fines, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families in its 115 beds.
The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center excels with a solid CMS 4★ rating and a Trust Score of 75/100, making it a reliable choice for care. With an A grade and no fines, this facility provides a supportive environment for its 75 residents, emphasizing rehabilitation and recovery.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Emergency Fallback
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Tallmadge Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.5 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
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $10,839
- Low-scoring facilities
- 2 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Tallmadge Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Tallmadge's city average is 3.5 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 4 Tallmadge facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Tallmadge avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Tallmadge facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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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 Tallmadge, OH are recommended?
2 of 4 nursing homes in Tallmadge (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Tallmadge "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 Tallmadge?
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.