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Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab
1610 First Street Ne, Massillon, OH 44646
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.
Certified for 89 beds, Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab serves Massillon in Stark County, Ohio and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2003.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Ohio median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 2 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 0, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 7.9 per 100 beds, fewer 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 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Ohio median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 54.7%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Stark Co. median | Ohio median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 7 | 32 | 27 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 7.9 | 40.0 | 33.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.7% | 53.9% | 48.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (33 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: 3 Apr 2025, 8 Sep 2022.
Severity mix: D ×4 E ×3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Oct 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Apr 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 26 Sep 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2019 |
| 26 Sep 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2019 |
| 26 Sep 2019 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 25 Oct 2019 |
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 54.7%, RNs 63.6%; 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 | 0.5% | 4.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.5% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.1% | 4.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.1% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.9% | 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: Amherst Alliance, Llc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Finance LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2024 |
| Capital Finance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2024 |
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 Stark County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altercare of Hartville Ctr For | Hartville | 95 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 20.0 | — | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Country Lawn Ctr For Rehab | Navarre | 88 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10.2 | — | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Laurels of Massillon, The | Massillon | 140 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 25.0 | — | 14 May 2026 |
| Roselawn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation | Alliance | 44 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 40.9 | — | 18 Jun 2025 |
| The Pines Healthcare Center | Canton | 80 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 23.8 | — | 19 May 2026 |
| Bel Air Care Center | Alliance | 45 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 31.1 | — | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Canton Christian Home | Canton | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 43.9 | $9K | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Chapel Hill Community | Canal Fulton | 80 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 37.5 | — | 24 Apr 2025 |
All 33 facilities in Stark County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab been cited for?
7 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 Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a Ohio median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Capital Finance LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Amherst Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Apr 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.