Garden Park Health Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Garden Park Health Care Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Carecore Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.90 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 53.1% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
Garden Park Health Care Center
3536 Washington AveCincinnati, OH 45229
Hamilton 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 Garden Park Health Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.90 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Ohio average. With about 48 residents a day, that works out to roughly 92 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.90 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.83 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.22 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.67 | 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
53.1% of nursing staff at Garden Park Health Care 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 50.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 7, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 17 health deficiencies (Ohio average 10.7). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2024 | Payment Denial | 29 days from Oct 24, 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. Garden Park Health Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About Garden Park Health Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Carecore Health, 10 homes
- Legal name: Garden Park Health Care Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 23, 1980
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Garden Park Health Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Astoria Place of Cincinnati Cincinnati · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 0.2 | 97 | 2.12 | 3.28 | 66.7% | 1 | $147,294 |
| Lincoln Crawford Care Center Cincinnati · abuse citation | 1.3 | 96 | 2.04 | 3.46 | 55.4% | 3 | None |
| Norwood Towers Post-Acute Cincinnati | 1.6 | 120 | 1.81 | 3.15 | 62.7% | 2 | None |
| Scarlet Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Cincinnati | 1.6 | 70 | 2.36 | 4.51 | 54.4% | 3 | None |
| Seven Acres Senior Living at Clifton Cincinnati | 1.7 | 58 | 2.42 | 3.75 | 42.6% | 4 | None |
| Carecore at Margaret Hall Cincinnati | 1.9 | 99 | 1.83 | 3.38 | 84.8% | 2 | None |
| Clifton Healthcare Center Cincinnati | 2.0 | 142 | 1.93 | 3.17 | 25.9% | 3 | None |
| Beechwood Home for Incurables Cincinnati | 2.0 | 80 | 3.30 | 5.26 | 41.9% | 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.