Austintown Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Austintown Healthcare Center is a 89-bed for-profit nursing home in Youngstown, Ohio, part of Communicare Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 12% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 57.6% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Austintown Healthcare Center
650 S Meridian RoadYoungstown, OH 44509
Mahoning 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 Austintown Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 1.84 hours per resident per day, 12% below the Ohio average. With about 84 residents a day, that works out to roughly 155 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.84 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.58 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.85 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.27 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.00 | 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
57.6% of nursing staff at Austintown Healthcare Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 26, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 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. Austintown Healthcare Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Austintown Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Communicare Health, 110 homes
- Legal name: S Meridian Leasing Co LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Austintown Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Omni Manor Nursing Home Youngstown | 1.7 | 130 | 2.00 | 3.34 | 35.4% | 4 | None |
| Canfield Healthcare Center Youngstown · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 2.1 | 90 | 1.77 | 3.05 | 55.2% | 1 | $211,331 |
| Austinwoods Rehab Health Care Austintown | 2.4 | 99 | 2.57 | 4.51 | — | 4 | $13,340 |
| Briarfield Manor Youngstown | 2.7 | 91 | 2.27 | 3.72 | 46.6% | 2 | None |
| Windsor Health Care Center Youngstown | 3.2 | 58 | 2.00 | 3.45 | 30.0% | 4 | None |
| Briarfield at Ashley Circle Youngstown | 3.3 | 74 | 2.19 | 3.70 | 32.1% | 4 | None |
| Oasis Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Youngstown | 3.4 | 99 | 2.19 | 3.79 | 44.9% | 2 | None |
| Park Vista Nursing and Rehab Youngstown | 3.5 | 114 | 1.77 | 3.14 | 72.5% | 1 | $24,876 |
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.