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Avenue at Wooster Assisted Living

Overview of Avenue at Wooster Assisted Living

Avenue at Wooster Care and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Wooster, OH, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults experience the utmost comfort and safety, accompanied by a nurturing and welcoming environment. High-quality services, including 24-hour care, healthy meals, and top-tier therapy programs, are also provided to help residents live comfortably. The community also works closely with residents to create care plans tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Celebrations, light exercises, and games encourage residents to live actively and make friends. Spacious common areas and top-notch rehabilitation equipment also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Surrounded by restaurants, a church, and shops in the peaceful residential area of Wooster, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has exceptional quality of care, making it one of the trusted choices for senior living in Ohio.

(330) 601-1001

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
3/5
Ohio average: 3.4/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Ohio average: 2.9/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Ohio average: 4.4/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 5m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the Ohio average.

Ohio average: 3h 50m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 30

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Ohio
Occupancy rate 95%
Residents per day (avg) 78
Occupancy rate
95%
Residents per day (avg)
78

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

8% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

77% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$9.9M
Profit
$1.6M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$9,910,477.00
Profit
$1,630,899.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.2M
42.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.1M
Total costs $8.3M
Bed community size
30-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

License details

Facility type
Residential Care Facility
Status Active
County: WAYNE

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 366463

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

Contact Information

Fax: (330) 345-0001

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation, IV Therapy, Neuromuscular Therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapies, Post-Surgical Rehabilitation, Respiratory Therapy, Transitional Care, Wound Care, Long-Term Care, Cancer Care, Counseling, Dementia & Alzheimer's Care, Diabetes Care, IV Care, Neuromuscular Care, Nutritional Management, Pain Management, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Care, Restorative Nursing, Stroke Care, Tracheotomy Care, Hospice Care Program, Respite Care Program, Wound Care Program
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Inspection History

In Ohio, the Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification conducts unannounced onsite inspections to evaluate the quality of care and environment in all licensed facilities.

Latest inspection

Date:July 22, 2025

5 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Ohio average: 2 citations

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Ohio average 6.7


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 29

Ohio average 30.9

Citations per inspection
4.83

Ohio average 4.59


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

19 of 29 citations resulted from standard inspections; 6 of 29 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 29 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 1
11% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.9

0 critical citations More info Ohio average: 0.3

1 serious citation More info Ohio average: 0.9

28 moderate citations More info Ohio average: 29

0 minor citations More info Ohio average: 0.7
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Mar 20, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Wooster 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 · Updated Mar 2026

Avenue at Wooster Assisted Living
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).

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$4,2M
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366463
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Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Honeytown
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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).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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).

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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.

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 116
Employees 98
Contractors 18
Staff to resident ratio 1.43:1
33% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average ratio: 2.14:1

Avg staff/day 41
Average shift 8 hours
0% compared with Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 29,827
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 24
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 47
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

7.9%

2,355 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Activities Professional: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4704714,01091100%8.2
Licensed Practical Nurse240247,69691100%8.8
Registered Nurse110112,0398998%8.6
Speech Language Pathologist0559246875%7.3
Other Dietary Services Staff5059168189%6.2
Dental Services Staff3035106066%7.9
RN Director of Nursing1014885763%8.6
Physical Therapy Aide0224686369%7.4
Dietitian1014515763%7.9
Medication Aide/Technician2024424246%9.4
Administrator1014405560%8
Qualified Social Worker0443845459%6.8
Nurse Practitioner2023704651%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0112996571%4.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441685965%2.8
Occupational Therapy Aide1011121415%8
Qualified Activities Professional011601213%5
Medical Director011521314%4
47 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
24 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Registered Nurse
% of Days 98%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 75%
5 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 89%
3 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 66%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 63%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 69%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 63%
2 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 46%
1 Administrator
% of Days 60%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 59%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 51%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 71%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 65%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 15%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 13%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
81 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
5 residents (6.2%)
Medicaid
56 residents (69.1%)
Private pay or other
20 residents (24.7%)

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 5.0
14% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 5.8

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 13.9
10% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 12.7

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 5.1%
26% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5.3%
41% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.9%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 31.4%
43% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 22.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 7.5%
118% worse than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.6%
33% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 0.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
26% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 6.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.3%
53% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 24.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 4.6%
46% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 8.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
8% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 92.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
6% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
28% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 78.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7%
49% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 1.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
32% better than Ohio average

Ohio average: 75.6%

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+, Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

OH HCP

Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Ohio SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Homestead Exemption

Ohio Homestead Exemption

Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.

~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).

Not assessed; home ownership required.

Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.

~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).

Not assessed; hardship-focused.

Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.