About Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr TheOhio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The is located at 1451 Gambier Road, Mount Vernon, OH, reachable at (740) 397-1706. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 86.0 certified beds and serves an average of 75 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1996-07-25. The facility currently holds a excellent (5-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The is a strong choice for families in the Mount Vernon, OH area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★4 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightOhio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The currently provides 5 hours 29 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 46 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 35.8% — above the national average of ~35%.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours4 hours 48 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours43 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 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $96,798. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The ranks 5069th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 416th out of 922 nursing homes. In Mount Vernon, it ranks 2nd out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 6. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #640 nationally and RN hours rank #4,112 nationally (#202 in OH).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
OH State Rank
Note
2022
4.97
#1,181 / 14,703
#39 / 922
Top 10%
2023
5.25
#814 / 14,703
#19 / 922
Top 10%
2024
4.18
#3,251 / 14,703
#142 / 922
Top 25%
2025
3.22
#11,475 / 14,703
#706 / 922
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026
5.48
#640 / 14,703
#22 / 922
Top 5%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
OH State Rank
Note
2022
0.72
#4,878 / 14,703
#246 / 922
Above average
2023
0.50
#8,208 / 14,703
#517 / 922
Below average
2024
0.54
#7,268 / 14,703
#451 / 922
Above average
2025
0.37
#11,324 / 14,703
#791 / 922
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026
0.76
#4,112 / 14,703
#202 / 922
Above average
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1996-07-25. 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 (740) 397-1706 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 76.9/100, placing it #5069 of 14703 facilities nationally and #416 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 Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The receives a reported average of 5 hours 29 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 46 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 34 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 10 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 48 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 35.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
The facility has received 2 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $96,798. 8 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 33.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Ohio Eastern Star Hlth Care Ctr The ranks 5069th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 76.9/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within OH, it ranks 416th out of 922 nursing homes. In Mount Vernon, it ranks 2nd out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 6. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #640 nationally and RN hours rank #4,112 nationally (#202 in OH). Our composite quality score of 76.9/100 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 Mount Vernon, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/ohio/mount-vernon/
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.