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B

70/100

Above average

Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care

7187 St Francis Street, Ne, Louisville, OH 44641

CMS 3/5 stars #20 of 33 in Stark County (330) 875-4224
Certified beds
90
Occupancy
87%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

Our read on Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care

Altercare of Louisville runs 90 certified beds in Stark County under corporate for-profit ownership. The staffing numbers are the real story here: 2.96 total nurse hours per resident day sits roughly 23% below the national average of 3.86, weekends drop about another 10% below its own weekday levels, and annual turnover hits 53.9% against a national 45.8%. That combination, thin hours, thinner weekends, and more than half the staff leaving each year, shows up in the one-star staffing rating, even though resident quality measures score a perfect 5/5. Its inspection record carries 36 deficiencies, including one at harm or jeopardy level and two tied to abuse, with the most recent survey completed July 24, 2025. --- **Word count:** 123 words.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing8/30Stability7/15Outcomes15/15Enforcement10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →2.59 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.56 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

7/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →54% of nursing staff left in the last year
  • →-2 for 2 administrator departures

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day2.96 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBelow average
Registered nurse (RN) hours0.56 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBelow average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours2.67 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBelow average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover53.90%
National average 45.80%Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: July 24, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of ALTERCARE, which operates 22 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

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Common questions about Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care

What is the ElderGrade for Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care? +

Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care holds an ElderGrade of B (70 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care? +

Residents receive an average of 2.96 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Altercare Of Louisville Ctr For Rehab & Nsg Care is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.