Nursing homes in Amherst, OH
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Amherst, part of the Lorain area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Amherst, Ohio, located within Lorain County, have access to one licensed nursing facility serving the 44001 ZIP code. According to recent data from CMS Care Compare, the local center currently holds an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Amherst Manor Nursing Home, operated by Sprenger Health Care Systems, serves as the primary provider in the area, maintaining a 3-star designation based on federal performance metrics.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Amherst
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Amherst
- All homes in Amherst score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Amherst reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is AMHERST MANOR NURSING HOME at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| AMHERST MANOR NURSING HOME SPRENGER HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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