Carecore at Mentor: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Carecore at Mentor is a 124-bed for-profit nursing home in Mentor, Ohio, part of Carecore Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.51 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 72.2% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Carecore at Mentor
8881 Schaefer StMentor, OH 44060
Lake 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 Carecore at Mentor, nurse aides logged 1.51 hours per resident per day, 28% below the Ohio average. With about 87 residents a day, that works out to roughly 131 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.51 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.12 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.35 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.98 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.64 | 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
72.2% of nursing staff at Carecore at Mentor left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 69.2%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 11, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 health deficiencies (Ohio average 10.7). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $35,457 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2024 | Fine | $35,457 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Payment Denial | 41 days from May 16, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Carecore at Mentor holds 1 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Carecore at Mentor
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Carecore Health, 10 homes
- Legal name: Western Reserve Healthcare Co LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 24, 1995
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Carecore at Mentor
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Grand River Health & Rehab Center Painesville | 3.4 | 80 | 1.92 | 3.55 | 46.0% | 2 | $66,420 |
| Heritage Healthcare of Painesville Painesville | 4.6 | 78 | 1.81 | 3.05 | 70.5% | 3 | None |
| Concord Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Mentor | 5.0 | 88 | 1.63 | 3.24 | 31.9% | 5 | None |
| Mentor Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Mentor | 5.1 | 99 | 2.09 | 3.71 | 52.2% | 5 | None |
| Mentor Hills Post Acute Mentor | 5.5 | 147 | 2.03 | 3.40 | 62.1% | 3 | None |
| Homestead II Painesville | 5.6 | 46 | 1.81 | 3.47 | 48.8% | 5 | None |
| Willoughby Post Acute Willoughby | 7.0 | 157 | 1.67 | 2.99 | 43.9% | 4 | $39,840 |
| Concord Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Concord | 7.2 | 72 | 1.97 | 3.57 | 75.3% | 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.