Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab is a 44-bed for-profit nursing home in Salem, Ohio, part of Michael Slyk. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.74 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 30.8% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab
451 Valley RoadSalem, OH 44460
Columbiana County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, nurse aides logged 1.74 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Ohio average. With about 39 residents a day, that works out to roughly 69 aide hours a day, or about 9 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.74 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.03 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.42 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.86 | 3.28 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
30.8% of nursing staff at Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 37.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Ohio average 10.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab holds 4 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Michael Slyk, 7 homes
- Legal name: West Branch Nursing Home LTD
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 26, 2001
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Crandall Nursing Home Sebring | 3.7 | 150 | 2.46 | 4.61 | 34.1% | 4 | $13,870 |
| Blossom Nursing and Rehab Center Salem | 5.0 | 100 | 1.92 | 3.37 | 37.7% | 4 | None |
| Circle of Care Salem | 6.2 | 55 | 2.16 | 5.15 | 47.3% | 1 | $179,235 |
| Salem North Healthcare Center Salem | 6.6 | 86 | 1.77 | 3.18 | 38.2% | 4 | $23,163 |
| Salem West Healthcare Center Salem · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 6.6 | 80 | 1.59 | 2.88 | 56.1% | 2 | None |
| Bel Air Care Center Alliance | 7.1 | 45 | 2.10 | 4.01 | 52.5% | 4 | None |
| Altercare of Alliance Ctr for Rehab & NC Inc Alliance | 9.6 | 96 | 2.38 | 3.85 | 55.4% | 3 | None |
| Roselawn Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation Alliance | 9.6 | 44 | 1.86 | 3.06 | 36.7% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.