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Altercare Newark North Inc.
151 Price Road, Newark, OH 43055
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Altercare Newark North Inc. is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Newark, Ohio, certified for 75 beds and caring for about 66 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Ohio median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (10, 15, 16 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 54.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 33.3.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 50.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Licking Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 41 | 41 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 54.7 | 44.2 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.0% | 43.0% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 in the county, 922 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Ohio average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 6 Feb 2025, 7 Dec 2022.
Severity mix: D ×30 E ×7 F ×3 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | F0773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2025 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Nov 2024 |
| 6 Aug 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Aug 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 8 Nov 2023 | F0807 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Nov 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Nov 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 7 Dec 2022 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard survey | 6 Jan 2023 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
| 13 Jan 2020 | F0575 | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | C | Standard survey | 7 Feb 2020 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Ohio average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.0%, RNs 0.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Ohio median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 0.6% | 4.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 1.4% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.7% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.4% | 7.5% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Altercare Newark North Inc. Chain: Altercare (22 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsg Nursing Centers, Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/01/2018 |
| The Schroer Group, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/01/2018 |
| Altercare of Ohio, Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2018 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Licking County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Johnstown | 80 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7.5 | — | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Otterbein At Granville | Granville | 22 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 27.3 | — | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Altercare Newark South Inc. | Newark | 47 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 51.1 | $252K | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Arlington Care Center | Newark | 110 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10.0 | — | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Flint Ridge Nrsg & Rehab Ctr | Newark | 99 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 57.6 | — | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Pataskala Oaks Care Center | Pataskala | 86 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 44.2 | $12K | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Newark Nursing & Rehab | Newark | 145 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 61 | 42.1 | — | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Tuscany Gardens | Pataskala | 123 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 44.7 | — | 13 Mar 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Licking County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Altercare Newark North Inc. been cited for?
41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Ohio median is 27 per facility.
Has Altercare Newark North Inc. been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Altercare Newark North Inc. compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Altercare Newark North Inc.?
It is part of the Altercare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Tsg Nursing Centers, Inc, The Schroer Group, Inc. and Altercare of Ohio, Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Altercare Newark North Inc. last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 6 Feb 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.