ALTERCARE NEWARK SOUTH INC.

17 FORRY STREET
NEWARK OH 43055
Phone: 7403498175

For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
3/5
Average
Overall rating3/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Ohio average: 0.2 star lower (3.2), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the Newark average: 0.2 star higher (2.8), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds47
Average residents per day44.2
Occupancy94%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainALTERCARE (22 facilities)
CountyLicking
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid2000-04-25
CMS certification number (CCN)366196
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle7

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.12
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.43
Registered nurse turnover83.3%
Total nursing staff turnover66.7%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)2
Fines (total value)$252,477
Payment denials0
Total penalties2
This facility has $252,477 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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  • What was cited at the most recent inspection, and what has changed since?
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Is ALTERCARE NEWARK SOUTH INC. highly rated?

CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 3, staffing 1, and quality measures 5.

How many beds does ALTERCARE NEWARK SOUTH INC. have?

CMS certifies 47 beds; the facility reports an average of 44.2 residents per day (about 94% occupancy).

Does ALTERCARE NEWARK SOUTH INC. have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $252,477 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has ALTERCARE NEWARK SOUTH INC. been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.