Ohio · CMS Data August 2026
Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in Ohio
Where Are the Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in Ohio?
CMS Care Compare lists 914 Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Ohio, out of 922 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). The most are in Cincinnati (70), Columbus (31) and Cleveland (19). 390 of them are rated 4 or 5 stars overall.
- Matching homes
- 914
- All homes in Ohio
- 922
- Rated 4 or 5 stars
- 390
- Average overall stars
- 3.1
How this list is made: CMS lists the home as certified for Medicaid (or for both Medicare and Medicaid). Certification means the home can bill Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is open. Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.
- 914Also Medicare certified
- 121Nonprofit
- 11Government-owned
- 595No fines or payment denials
- 125Has a family council
The Top 40 by CMS Rating
Stars are out of 5; blank cells are ratings CMS doesn't report for that home. Every matching home is on its city page, linked below.
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More About This List
Read how Medicaid pays for nursing home care. For assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid limits and the ombudsman, see senior care in Ohio. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
Other lists for Ohio: highest-rated nursing homes in Ohio, nonprofit nursing homes in Ohio, nursing homes with low antipsychotic use in Ohio.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid Are in Ohio?
914 of the 922 CMS-certified nursing homes in Ohio meet this rule: CMS lists the home as certified for Medicaid (or for both Medicare and Medicaid). Certification means the home can bill Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Which Nursing Home That Accept Medicaid in Ohio Rates Highest?
By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Admirals Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation in Huron (5 stars), Algart Health Care in Cleveland (5 stars) and Altercare Post-Acute Rehab Center in Kent (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.
What Are Ohio's Medicaid Limits for Nursing Home Care?
Ohio lists an income limit of The SIL is equal to three hundred per cent of the current supplemental security income (SSI) benefit payment rate for an individual and an asset limit of For an individual, the resource limit is two thousand dollars.. A Medicaid-certified home can still have no Medicaid bed open, so ask when you call.
How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Ohio?
Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Ohio's Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman can answer questions about residents' rights.