The Laurels of Middletown: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Laurels of Middletown is a 109-bed for-profit nursing home in Middletown, Ohio, part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.10 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Ohio average of 2.09, and 52.9% nursing staff turnover (Ohio average 48.7%).
The Laurels of Middletown
751 Kensington StreetMiddletown, OH 45044
Butler 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 Laurels of Middletown, nurse aides logged 2.10 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Ohio average. With about 96 residents a day, that works out to roughly 201 aide hours a day, or about 25 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) | 2.10 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.07 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.42 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.59 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 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
52.9% of nursing staff at The Laurels of Middletown left over the year CMS measured, against a Ohio average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 57.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 23, 2024. 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. The Laurels of Middletown holds 4 of 5 overall; the Ohio average is 3.2.
About The Laurels of Middletown
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, 81 homes
- Legal name: The Laurels of Middletown, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 20, 1980
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Laurels of Middletown
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Arlington Pointe Care Center Middletown | 2.1 | 107 | 1.99 | 3.67 | 48.4% | 4 | None |
| Willow Knoll Post-Acute and Senior Living Middletown · many days without an RN | 2.7 | 58 | 1.97 | 3.41 | 40.8% | 3 | None |
| Otterbein Middletown Franklin | 3.3 | 60 | 2.79 | 4.19 | 28.0% | 4 | None |
| Majestic Care of Middletown LLC Middletown | 3.5 | 200 | 1.81 | 3.43 | 45.3% | 2 | $108,164 |
| Ohio Living Mount Pleasant Monroe | 3.8 | 32 | 1.42 | 4.08 | 30.0% | 4 | None |
| Momentous Health at Franklin Franklin | 5.4 | 79 | 2.09 | 3.23 | 51.8% | 1 | None |
| Hawthorn Glen Nursing Center Middletown | 6.0 | 74 | 1.97 | 3.14 | 66.2% | 1 | None |
| Carlisle Manor Health Care Inc Carlisle | 6.0 | 48 | 1.87 | 3.13 | 52.0% | 4 | 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.