Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Parma, Ohio
1 of 6 nursing homes in Parma (17%) meet our strict criteria. The Ohio statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 2 caution · 3 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
958
across 6 facilities
High Risk Facilities
3
3 Grade F
$44,009 in combined fines
Zero Fines
4
/6
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
34 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Parma, Ohio, is limited and somewhat concerning, with only 1 of 6 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that 3 facilities have incurred a total of $44,009 in fines, highlighting the need for careful consideration when selecting care options.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 PLEASANT LAKE VILLA (70) — Pleasant Lake Villa shines with its 4-star CMS rating and a solid Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 70/100 and no fines, this 209-bed facility offers a reliable environment for residents, making it a recommended choice for families seeking dependable nursing home services.
The other 5 Parma facilities didn't qualify — 3 carry Grade D or F ratings and 2 have fines totaling $44K.
Recommended
Pleasant Lake Villa shines with its 4-star CMS rating and a solid Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With a Trust Score of 70/100 and no fines, this 209-bed facility offers a reliable environment for residents, making it a recommended choice for families seeking dependable nursing home services.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Best Available Alternative
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Parma Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 20 | 22.3 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 5?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 3 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 2 Have fines totaling $44,009
- Low-scoring facilities
- 2 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
- Caution group
- 2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Parma Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Parma's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
2 of 6 Parma facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Parma avg is 34 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Parma facilities average 22.3 deficiencies per inspection
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Parma at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 17% of the market
- 4 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 3 facilities carry Grade F — nearly half the market
- $44K in total fines across 2 facilities
- Worst facility has $24K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 44.3 (dragged down by 3 F-grades)
- 83% for-profit, 17% non-profit, 0% government
- 22.3 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Parma, OH are recommended?
1 of 6 nursing homes in Parma (17%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Parma "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Parma?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.