The Colony Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Colony Healthcare Center is a 117-bed for-profit nursing home in Tallmadge, Ohio, part of Communicare Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.97 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% below the Ohio average of 2.09, and 52.2% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
The Colony Healthcare Center
563 Colony Park DriveTallmadge, OH 44278
Summit 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 The Colony Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 1.97 hours per resident per day, 6% below the Ohio average. With about 110 residents a day, that works out to roughly 216 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.97 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.86 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.41 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.25 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.92 | 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
52.2% of nursing staff at The Colony 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 30.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 11, 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. The Colony Healthcare Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About The Colony Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Communicare Health, 110 homes
- Legal name: Colon Leasing Co., LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 10, 1984
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Colony Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Tallmadge | 1.1 | 75 | 1.83 | 3.08 | 43.8% | 5 | None |
| Tallmadge Health & Rehab Center Tallmadge | 2.4 | 90 | 2.08 | 3.90 | 56.2% | 1 | $10,839 |
| Heather Knoll Retirement Village Tallmadge | 2.7 | 115 | 1.70 | 3.25 | 52.8% | 5 | None |
| Falls Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cuyahoga Falls | 4.0 | 108 | 1.92 | 3.99 | 50.6% | 5 | None |
| Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Canal Pointe Akron | 4.0 | 120 | 1.80 | 3.14 | 58.3% | 2 | None |
| Altercare of Cuyahoga Falls Ctr for Rehab & Nursin Cuyahoga Falls | 4.9 | 91 | 2.39 | 3.90 | 74.1% | 1 | None |
| Altercare Post-Acute Rehab Center Kent | 5.0 | 79 | 2.54 | 3.96 | 39.5% | 5 | None |
| Hickory Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Akron | 5.1 | 155 | 1.83 | 3.20 | 40.6% | 3 | 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.