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22 Chain-Owned Nursing Homes in Stark County, Ohio

22 of the 33 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Stark County, Ohio (67%) are chain-owned, and all are listed below. They average 3.47 nursing hours per resident per day, 0.07 hours below the 3.54 for every home in Stark County, Ohio. Nurse staff turnover runs 52.3%, 0.2 points higher than the 52.1% across all homes there. Minerva Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Minerva grades highest at B (80 out of 100).

How chain-owned homes in Stark County, Ohio compare

This group set against every nursing home in Stark County, Ohio, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

3.47

All homes in Stark County, Ohio: 3.54

Worse than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

52.3%

All homes in Stark County, Ohio: 52.1%

Worse than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

70.4/100

All homes in Stark County, Ohio: 70.7/100

Worse than the local average

Grade spread

B
C

13 grade B, 9 grade C,

The best-graded chain-owned home in Stark County, Ohio is Minerva Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Minerva, OH, grade B, 80/100.

Every chain-owned nursing home in Stark County, Ohio

Showing 21 to 22 of 22, best-graded first.

C

58/100

Legends Care Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Massillon, OH · Stark County

CMS 2/565 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.22 /day
Staff turnover
58%
Serious cites
0

Legends Care runs 65 beds in Massillon under corporate ownership, and the numbers tell a mixed story. Nurse staffing sits at 3.22 hours per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends drop roughly 13% below the home's own weekday levels. Annual turnover hits 57.8%, well above the 45.8% national figure, so the people caring for residents keep changing. The inspection record is the heavier concern: 72 deficiencies, four at harm or jeopardy level, eleven abuse-related, and $317,114 in fines. A recent inspection in June 2025 means the record is current. Resident care measures look strong, but staffing and compliance don't.

C

57.5/100

Astoria Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation

Canton, OH · Stark County

CMS 1/583 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.46 /day
Staff turnover
63%
Serious cites
0

Astoria Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation runs 83 beds in Canton under corporate ownership, and the numbers that stand out are the ones about people. Nurse staffing sits at 3.46 hours per resident day, roughly 10% under the national figure, and it thins out further on weekends, about 15% below the home's own weekday level. Staff turnover is 63.1%, well above the 45.8% national average, which means the aides and nurses your family member sees are frequently new. The health inspection record shows 48 deficiencies, including five at the harm level and four tied to abuse, with $147,894 in fines. The quality measure score looks strong, but that's built on charted data, not on how the place is actually run day to day.

Frequently asked questions

How many chain-owned nursing homes are there in Stark County, Ohio?
There are 22 chain-owned Medicare-certified nursing homes in Stark County, Ohio, 67% of the 33 nursing homes there.
Are chain-owned nursing homes better staffed?
In Stark County, Ohio they average 3.47 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.54 for all nursing homes in Stark County, Ohio, a difference of -0.07 hours. Staff turnover averages 52.3% against 52.1%.
Which chain-owned nursing home grades best in Stark County, Ohio?
Minerva Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Minerva, OH, grade B, 80 out of 100.
Does being chain-owned mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 22 graded chain-owned homes in Stark County, Ohio, 0 grade A and 0 grade D or F.
Do chain-owned nursing homes in Stark County, Ohio accept Medicaid?
22 of the 22 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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