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Nursing homes in Amherst, Ohio

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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
114Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
1Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Amherst

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

22 homes

Amherst Manor Nursing Home

175 N Lake Street · Amherst, OH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

114 certified beds0 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Welcome Nursing Home

417 South Main Street · Oberlin, OH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

99 certified beds5.2 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Kendal at Oberlin

600 Kendal Drive · Oberlin, OH

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

5 certified beds5.2 miles from Amherst centerMedicare

Oak Hills Nursing Center

3650 Beavercrest Drive · Lorain, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

80 certified beds5.5 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Lake Pointe Health Care

3364 Kolbe Rd · Lorain, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

99 certified beds5.5 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Anchor Lodge Nursing Home

3756 W Erie Ave · Lorain, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

110 certified beds5.5 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Kingston Health Center of Vermilion

4210 Telegraph Lane · Vermilion, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds6.2 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Mill Manor Care Center

983 Exchange St · Vermilion, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

33 certified beds6.2 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Wesleyan Village

807 West Ave · Elyria, OH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (other)

99 certified beds7.8 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Elyria

1212 South Abbe Road · Elyria, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

99 certified beds7.8 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Autumn Aegis Nursing Home

1130 Tower Blvd · Lorain, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds7.9 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Keystone Pointe Health and Rehabilitation

383 Opportunity Way · Lagrange, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

121 certified beds11 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Northridge Rehabilitation and Care Center

35990 Westminster Ave · North Ridgeville, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

96 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

O'neill Healthcare North Ridgeville

38600 Center Ridge Rd · North Ridgeville, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

150 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Avenue at North Ridgeville

6200 Lear Nagle Road · North Ridgeville, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

103 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Elms Retirement Village

136 S Main St · Wellington, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Avon Place Healthcare Center

32900 Detroit Rd · Avon, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

91 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Avon Oaks Nursing Home

37800 French Creek Rd · Avon, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

99 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

St Mary of the Woods

35755 Detroit Road · Avon, OH

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

50 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicare

Woods on French Creek Nursing & Rehab Center The

37845 Colorado Avenue · Avon, OH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

74 certified beds13 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

Admirals Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation

1920 Cleveland Rd W · Huron, OH

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No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified beds15 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

The Meadows at Osborn Park

3916 Perkins Ave · Huron, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Government (county)

130 certified beds15 miles from Amherst centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Amherst city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Amherst2.00
Ohio3.15
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Amherst (1 facilities), Ohio (922 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Amherst3 hr 20 min
Ohio3 hr 41 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Amherst: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Amherst56%
Ohio49%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Amherst: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

Understand your options

Nursing home information for Amherst

Amherst Manor Nursing Home is the only nursing home in Amherst, Ohio in this directory, with 114 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 2 stars.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Questions about nursing homes in Amherst

How many nursing homes are in Amherst?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Amherst, with 114 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Amherst have the highest Medicare rating?

Amherst Manor Nursing Home (2 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Amherst?

2.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.2 for Ohio as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Amherst accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Ohio.

Are any nursing homes in Amherst on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.