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Best Nursing Homes in Strongsville, OH

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ohio Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.

3 facilities compared · CMS & OH Dept. of Health data

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Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Strongsville (West Orange Avenue)
99
Facility 99
OH AVG 94
81.3%
Facility 81.3%
OH AVG 78.7%
+3%
2.88
Facility 2.88
OH AVG 3.54
+83%-19%
$27.3k
Facility $27.3k
OH AVG $74.0k
22
Facility 22
OH AVG 30.9
2.4
Facility 2.4
OH AVG 4.6
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 1.2
94
75
Facility 75
OH AVG 43
Strongsville Fk Healthcare Holdings LLC
$10.9M
Facility $10.9M
OH AVG $10.1M
$6.1M
Facility $6.1M
OH AVG $3.9M
55.8%
Facility 55.8%
OH AVG 40.2%
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Falling Water Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Strongsville (Orange)
135
Facility 135
OH AVG 94
Rank #24 / 167
64.3%
Facility 64.3%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #137 / 167
-18%
3.28
Facility 3.28
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #103 / 166
+10%-7%
$10.8k
Facility $10.8k
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #118 / 166
19
Facility 19
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #48 / 167
2.4
Facility 2.4
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #15 / 167
2
Facility 2
OH AVG 1.2
95
22
Facility 22
OH AVG 43
Rank #120 / 157
Collena Rhodes
$12.3M
Facility $12.3M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #65 / 167
$5.6M
Facility $5.6M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #74 / 167
45.2%
Facility 45.2%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #129 / 167
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Parkside Villa
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Middleburg Heights (North Ontario)
200
Facility 200
OH AVG 94
Rank #5 / 167
85.9%
Facility 85.9%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #61 / 167
+9%
3.10
Facility 3.10
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #130 / 166
+57%-12%
$0
Facility $0
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #1 / 166
25
Facility 25
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #77 / 167
3.6
Facility 3.6
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #58 / 167
-
Facility -
OH AVG 1.2
143
44
Facility 44
OH AVG 43
Rank #81 / 157
-
$35.9M
Facility $35.9M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #5 / 167
$13.9M
Facility $13.9M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #6 / 167
38.8%
Facility 38.8%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #156 / 167
366229
Overview of Shurmer Place at Altenheim

Shurmer Place at Altenheim is a licensed Residential Care Facility at 18821 Shurmer Road in Strongsville, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. Administrated by Altenheim Senior Living, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community and Continuing Care Retirement Community, the facility operates as the memory assisted living component of the Altenheim campus. The full campus provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation, senior living, assisted living, memory assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, home care, and private duty services. Shurmer Place at Altenheim is licensed for 85 beds. Wheelchair accessibility is confirmed.

The primary care program is memory assisted living for individuals with mild to moderate cognitive impairment from Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. The 38 private suites are organized into six neighborhoods, each with a themed living room area and either an enclosed four-season room or a porch with direct outdoor access. Each suite includes a kitchenette and a private bathroom with a fully accessible walk-in shower. The community was designed using Planetree principles, incorporating natural light, openness, and color schemes specific to dementia care.

Amenities include secure living area, outdoor enclosed courtyards, themed living room areas, kitchenette, private bathroom, residential-style kitchen, multiple dining rooms, activity programming, and the Ageless Grace Program. The Ageless Grace Program is delivered by a program-certified Activity Director and consists of 21 chair-based tools addressing joint mobility, spinal flexibility, right-left brain coordination, cognitive function, and balance. Additional programs include assisted living, rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, home care, private duty services, respite care, short-term rehabilitation, and Meals on Wheels. Skilled nursing and 24-hour staffing are available. Care plans include quarterly cognitive assessments, music and memory programs, life stories programs, and family support groups.

The Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification, conducted an inspection on October 12, 2023, and identified zero citations. The Ohio statewide average is 2 citations per inspection.

Shurmer Place at Altenheim is suited for individuals with mild to moderate cognitive impairment seeking memory care in a six-neighborhood setting. Families should request the most recent inspection report from the Ohio Department of Health or directly from Altenheim Senior Living, ask about current occupancy and availability, and inquire about the specific implementation of quarterly cognitive assessments and family support group participation before placement.

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Parkside Villa

7040 Hepburn Rd, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Overview of Parkside Villa

Parkside Villa is a family-owned and operated nursing home in Middleburg Heights, OH, offering hospice care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. With a compassionate, home-like setting, the community ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. Full-service dining options, comprehensive therapies seven days a week, and 24-hour care are among the exceptional services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Residents can also focus on their recovery and live to their potential through personalized care plans.

Light exercises, social events, and sensory-stimulating activities help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain their holistic well-being. Cozy lounges, a top-notch gym, and lively activity areas also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Located near Regency Hospital – Cleveland West, Southwest General Health Center, restaurants, and public transportation, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is committed to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Ohio.

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Falling Water Healthcare Center

Falling Water Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Strongsville, OH, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a supportive and welcoming environment. Excellent services, including round-the-clock care, recreational opportunities, and comprehensive therapies, are also provided to help residents maintain their independence. Through a person-centered approach to care, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their recovery.

Tai Chi, pet visits, and live entertainment are just some of the recreational opportunities dedicated to helping residents stay active and have fun. Spacious common areas and cozy rooms also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Situated near public transportation, bus stops, and various dining options in the tree-lined neighborhood of Strongsville, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care that aim to help older adults live to their potential, making it a trusted choice for senior living in Ohio.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center

Avenue at Strongsville Care and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Strongsville, OH, offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Here, older adults experience the utmost comfort, especially with upscale amenities in a hotel-like setting. With 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and cutting-edge therapy services, residents also receive exceptional services for their recovery and rehabilitation. Through individualized care plans, the community strives to get to know residents’ needs and preferences.

Social events, games, and stretching exercises encourage residents to make friends and help them maintain holistic wellness. A state-of-the-art rehabilitation gym is also available to help residents return to their routines with ease. Residents also have quick access to necessities and leisure with fast-food chains, shops, and the Pearl Road nearby. This nursing home has high standards of care, making it a great choice for senior living in Ohio.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

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  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Strongsville, OH

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Ohio?

Assisted living in Ohio is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Ohio Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Ohio Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 4 nursing homes in Strongsville, OH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Strongsville, OH?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Strongsville, OH, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Strongsville, OH?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.