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Altercare Thornville Inc.

14100 Zion Road, Thornville, OH 43076

Call Altercare Thornville Inc. directly(740) 246-5253

For profit - Corporation · 50 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Altercare (22 facilities)

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Altercare Thornville Inc. is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Thornville, Ohio. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Nov 14, 2024 cited 14 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Altercare Thornville Inc. compares

This facility vs. the Ohio and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityOhio avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.573.723.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.890.630.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.172.142.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover45.1%49.8%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection14.010.29.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.57
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.89
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.52
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.17
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.02
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
45.1%
Registered Nurses
22.2%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Nov 14, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
14
Total Deficiencies Found
143
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Altercare Thornville Inc.

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Immediate jeopardy
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2024

About This Facility

Address

14100 Zion Road
Thornville, OH 43076

CMS Certification #

366369

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

50

Avg Residents/Day

48.2

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2008-11-10

Chain

Altercare (22 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Altercare

22
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Altercare operates 22 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Altercare Thornville Inc. an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Altercare Thornville Inc. reports 3.57 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.

Altercare Thornville Inc. is certified for 50 beds.

Admissions at Altercare Thornville Inc.

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (740) 246-5253. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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