Carecore at Gaymont
66 Norwood Ave · Norwalk, OH · 44857 · 4196688258
88 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Carecore Health
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 72 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
Red flags
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.34 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.51 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.08 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G April 25, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 25, 2024
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E April 25, 2024
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E March 1, 2024 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected March 18, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D June 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected June 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 12, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected June 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2021
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2021
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E November 18, 2021
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F November 18, 2021
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 18, 2021
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 18, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · B November 18, 2021
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected January 3, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2019
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2019
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2019
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2019
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 3, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 8, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365430 · certified since October 17, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.