Altenheim
18627 Shurmer Road, Strongsville, OH 44136 · (440) 238-3361
Non profit - Corporation · 128 certified beds
Altenheim has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2024, found 1 citation (the Ohio average is 10.5). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 25, 2024 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.July 25, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.October 21, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.October 21, 2025 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.October 21, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.October 21, 2025 · F0881 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.75 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.38 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.79 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 40% | 48.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 128 |
| Average residents per day | 110.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | Yes |
Nursing homes nearby
- Falling Water Healthcare Center Strongsville · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Strongsville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Strongsville · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- O'Neill Healthcare Bay Village Bay Village · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Shaker Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Beachwood · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- King David Post Acute Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC Beachwood · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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