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Nursing homes in Licking County, Ohio

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Homes across Licking County

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.

10 homes

Newark Nursing & Rehab

75 Mcmillen Drive · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

145 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Arlington Care Center

98 South 30th Street · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

110 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Laurels of Heath

717 South 30th Street · Heath, OH

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

150 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Altercare Newark North

151 Price Road · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

75 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Flint Ridge Nrsg & Rehab Center

1450 West Main Street · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Pataskala Oaks Care Center

144 East Broad Street · Pataskala, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

86 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Altercare Newark South

17 Forry Street · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

47 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Otterbein at Granville

2158 Columbus Road · Granville, OH

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

22 certified bedsMedicare

Tuscany Gardens

7400 Hazelton Etna Road Sw · Pataskala, OH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

123 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Johnstown Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

383 West Coshocton Street · Johnstown, OH

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

117 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

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

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Licking County, Ohio. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Licking County3.00
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: Licking County (10 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

Licking County3 hr 45 min
Ohio3 hr 41 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Licking County: average of 10 homes, 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

Licking County43%
Ohio49%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Licking County: average of 10 homes, 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.

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Choosing care in Licking County

This directory lists 10 nursing homes in Licking County, Ohio, with 974 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 2 homes hold four or five stars and 3 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Otterbein At Granville (5 stars) and Johnstown Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (5 stars).

By ownership, 90% are for-profit and 10% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

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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What should I ask before choosing a home?

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How can I broaden my search?

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Planning your county-wide search

A county-wide search can help you see more options. Narrow the list to communities that make visits manageable for family and friends. Review each home’s information, then contact your shortlist about the care you need, payment options and next steps.

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Common questions

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Licking County

How many nursing homes are in Licking County?

There are 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Licking County, with 974 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Licking County have the highest Medicare rating?

Johnstown Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (5 stars), Otterbein At Granville (5 stars), Arlington Care Center (3 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Licking County?

3.0 out of 5 across 10 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Ohio as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Licking County accept Medicaid?

9 of the 10 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 Licking County 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.