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C
Below Standard

ALTERCARE NEWARK NORTH INC.

151 PRICE ROAD · NEWARK, OH 43055

7403662321 · For profit - Corporation

81 beds62.8 residents139 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ALTERCARE NEWARK NORTH INC. receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4263 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5434 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.47 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.64% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (6.02% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4263 HPRD — needs 0.05 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5434 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4263hrs/resident/day▼ 0.47
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5434hrs/resident/day▼ 0.14
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.64%
3.6168 weekday → 2.9426 weekend
Agency Staff
6.02%
13.55% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9454hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.684hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3759std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Licking County Average-0.38 HPRD
3.81
03.43 HPRD
vs. Ohio State Average-0.31 HPRD
3.73
03.43 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.47 HPRD
3.90
03.43 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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C
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D
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D
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

10
Inspections
40
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 6, 2025Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 8, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Aug 6, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 6, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 8, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Sep 7, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 7, 2022Health
11 deficiencies cited
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Jan 13, 2020Health
12 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.