GARDENS OF NORTH OLMSTED – NORTH OLMSTED, OH

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Gardens Of North Olmsted

23225 LORAIN RD, North Olmsted, OH 44070
(440) 779-6900
99 beds
All North Olmsted facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
74.79
Score /100
#6036
National Rank

#6036
of 14703 facilities
National
59.0% position
#500
of 922 in OH
State Rank
#46
of 93 in Cuyahoga
County Rank
#2
City Rank
#2
of 3 in ZIP 44070
ZIP Rank






About Gardens Of North OlmstedGardens Of North Olmsted is located at 23225 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH, reachable at (440) 779-6900. This For profit – Partnership facility operates 99.0 certified beds and serves an average of 70 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1974-07-18. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Gardens Of North Olmsted

Address

23225 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 99 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Partnership
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 5 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
74.79
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#6036 of 14703 nationally – #500 of 922 in Ohio

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Gardens Of North Olmsted may be considered for families with limited options in North Olmsted, OH, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightGardens Of North Olmsted currently provides 3 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 28 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 62.7%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 32 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 13 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours51 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours28 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours6 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 9 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours18 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $65,000. 27 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 178.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#6,036
of 14,703
National
Top 41%
#500
of 922
OH State
Bottom 46% in OH
#46
of 93
️ Cuyahoga County
#46 of 93
#2
of 3
️ North Olmsted
#2 of 3
#2
of 3
ZIP 44070
#2 of 3

Nationally, Gardens Of North Olmsted ranks 6036th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 74.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 500th out of 922 nursing homes. In North Olmsted, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,701 nationally and RN hours rank #9,522 nationally (#666 in OH).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank OH State Rank Note
2022 3.49 #7,957 / 14,703 #359 / 922 Below average
2023 #14,162 / 14,703 #892 / 922 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2024 3.19 #11,134 / 14,703 #656 / 922 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.29 #10,907 / 14,703 #655 / 922 Below average
2026 3.54 #8,701 / 14,703 #485 / 922 Below average

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank OH State Rank Note
2022 0.68 #5,522 / 14,703 #295 / 922 Above average
2023 #14,162 / 14,703 #892 / 922 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2024 0.51 #8,051 / 14,703 #518 / 922 Below average
2025 0.48 #8,952 / 14,703 #620 / 922 Below average
2026 0.46 #9,522 / 14,703 #666 / 922 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens Of North Olmsted is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1974-07-18. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (440) 779-6900 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Gardens Of North Olmsted holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 74.8/100, placing it #6036 of 14703 facilities nationally and #500 of 922 in Ohio. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Gardens Of North Olmsted receives a reported average of 3 hours 32 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 28 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 51 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 13 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 9 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 62.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 5 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $65,000. 27 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 178.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Gardens Of North Olmsted ranks 6036th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 74.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 500th out of 922 nursing homes. In North Olmsted, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #8,701 nationally and RN hours rank #9,522 nationally (#666 in OH). Our composite quality score of 74.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in North Olmsted, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/ohio/north-olmsted/

Contact and Location

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Address

23225 LORAIN RD, North Olmsted, OH 44070
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LLC
Legal Name

BUCKEYE FOREST AT NORTH OLMSTEAD LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 99
Average Residents / Day 70 (71% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Partnership
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Cuyahoga County, OH
City North Olmsted, OH
ZIP Code 44070
Approved Since July 18, 1974
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 365310
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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