Ohio · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Akron, OH

Which Nursing Homes in Akron Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 12 certified nursing homes in Akron, Ohio (data from August 2026). 5 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Ohio Living Rockynol (5 stars), Pebble Creek Healthcare Center (5 stars) and Regency Care of Copley (5 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 3.2 stars, against 3.2 across Ohio.

Nursing homes
12
Rated 4 or 5 stars
5
Average overall stars
3.2
Ohio average
3.2

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Nursing homes in Akron compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Ohio Living Rockynol5510None
Pebble Creek Healthcare Center5533.52None
Regency Care of Copley5433.94None
St Luke Lutheran Community-Portage Lakes4413.23None
Green Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Ltd4323.610None
Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center3313.212None
Phoenix of Fairlawn3334.113None
Bath Manor Special Care Centre2213.711$14,433
Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Canal Pointe2123.123None
Highland Square Nursing and Rehabilitation2113.17$299,782
Wyant Woods Healthcare Center2123.012$153,317
The Merriman1113.229$134,475

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.4 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.7 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Ohio Living Rockynol

1150 W Market St, ZIP 44313

(330) 867-2150

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
  • Inspections5/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality5/5
  • 36 beds
  • Nonprofit
  • Continuing care community

The Merriman

209 Merriman Rd, ZIP 44303

(330) 762-9341

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality4/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 55 beds
  • For-profit

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Ohio

Ohio's Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (1-800-282-1206) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Ohio for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Ohio Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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