Avenue at Wooster: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Avenue at Wooster is a 82-bed for-profit nursing home in Wooster, Ohio, part of Progressive Quality Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.73 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 35.8% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Avenue at Wooster
1700 East Smithville Western RoadWooster, OH 44691
Wayne 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 Avenue at Wooster, nurse aides logged 1.73 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Ohio average. With about 78 residents a day, that works out to roughly 135 aide hours a day, or about 17 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) | 1.73 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.18 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.28 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.76 | 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
35.8% of nursing staff at Avenue at Wooster left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 22.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 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. Avenue at Wooster holds 3 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Avenue at Wooster
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Progressive Quality Care, 11 homes
- Legal name: Progressive Wooster LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 6, 2018
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Avenue at Wooster
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Smithville Western Care Center Wooster | 1.6 | 127 | 1.80 | 3.63 | 34.6% | 2 | $42,777 |
| Wooster Community Hospital SNF Wooster | 2.6 | 22 | 2.59 | 7.08 | 28.6% | 5 | None |
| West View Healthy Living Wooster | 3.3 | 93 | 2.44 | 3.75 | 53.9% | 4 | None |
| Glendora Health Care Center Wooster | 3.8 | 49 | 1.76 | 3.34 | 67.6% | 1 | $17,080 |
| Wayne County Care Center Wooster | 5.2 | 50 | 2.18 | 3.93 | 58.0% | 5 | None |
| Accord Care Community Orrville LLC Orrville | 7.1 | 88 | 1.89 | 3.24 | 60.9% | 2 | None |
| Orrville Pointe Orrville | 7.5 | 47 | 2.36 | 3.89 | 70.9% | 2 | None |
| Apostolic Christian Home Inc Rittman | 9.0 | 75 | 2.54 | 4.45 | 31.2% | 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.