Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Galion, OH

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Galion
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Updated on January 5, 2025

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Galion has a total of 36 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,557 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Galion of 15,161, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 5.93 persons in Galion. There were 2,040 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 79.78 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Galion has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Galion and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.56	0.63 / 0.68
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.99	2.09 / 2.30
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.84	0.95 / 0.87
All Staff	3.40	3.67 / 3.85

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Ohio.

COVID-19 Infections in Galion Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Galion there were a total of 4 new cases and 4 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Galion

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Galion Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Galion, OH. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Galion

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Galion based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Laurels of New London The 204 W MAIN ST NEW LONDON, OH	8.00
Willows at Willard The 1050 NEAL ZICK ROAD WILLARD, OH	33.00
Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 327 WEST MAIN STREET CRESTLINE, OH	40.00
Crystal Care Center of Mansfie 1159 WYANDOTTE AVE MANSFIELD, OH	19.00
Presidential Post-Acute 524 JAMES WAY MARION, OH	20.00
Harding Pointe 340 OAK STREET MARION, OH	14.00
Morrow Manor Nursing Center ST RT 314 NORTH CHESTERVILLE, OH	40.00
Lexington Court Care Center 250 DELAWARE ST LEXINGTON, OH	54.00
Altercare of Bucyrus Center Fo 1929 WHETSTONE STREET BUCYRUS, OH	46.00
Embassy of Willard 370 E HOWARD ST WILLARD, OH	30.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Galion based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Oak Grove Manor 1670 CRIDER RD MANSFIELD, OH	265.25
Laurels of Mt Vernon The 13 AVALON ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	90.00
Geriatric Center of Mansfield 50 BLYMYER AVENUE MANSFIELD, OH	125.75
Crestwood Care Center 225 W MAIN STREET SHELBY, OH	311.25
Signature Healthcare of Galion 935 ROSEWOOD DR GALION, OH	127.00
Whispering Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 416 WOOSTER ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	77.00
Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 4910 ALGIRE RD BELLVILLE, OH	67.00
Unger Park Post Acute 1170 W MANSFIELD STREET BUCYRUS, OH	91.00
Country Club Retirement Center 1350 YAUGER ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	105.00 /
Embassy of Marion 175 COMMUNITY DRIVE MARION, OH	109.50

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