Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lexington, OH

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lexington
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Updated on December 8, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lexington has a total of 30 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,227 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lexington of 4,682, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.10 persons in Lexington. There were 1,782 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.02 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, Lexington 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 Lexington and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.59	0.62 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.09	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.88	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.56	3.68 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Lexington 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 Lexington there were a total of 6 new cases and 6 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lexington

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 Lexington Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lexington, 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 Lexington

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lexington 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
Brethren Care Village Health Care Center 2000 CENTER ST ASHLAND, OH	18.67
Willows at Willard The 1050 NEAL ZICK ROAD WILLARD, OH	10.67
Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation 900 WEDGEWOOD CIRCLE GALION, OH	13.33
Crystal Care Center of Ashland 1251 EAST MAIN STREET ASHLAND, OH	24.00
Good Shepherd The 622 CENTER ST ASHLAND, OH	43.33
Kingston of Ashland 20 AMBERWOOD PKWY ASHLAND, OH	55.33
Bennington Glen Nursing and Reha 825 STATE ROUTE 61 MARENGO, OH	31.33
Morrow Manor Nursing Center ST RT 314 NORTH CHESTERVILLE, OH	42.67
Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 327 WEST MAIN STREET CRESTLINE, OH	45.33
Crystal Care Center of Mansfie 1159 WYANDOTTE AVE MANSFIELD, OH	23.33

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

Facility	Rating
Signature Healthcare of Galion 935 ROSEWOOD DR GALION, OH	100.00
Country Court 1076 COSHOCTON AVE MOUNT VERNON, OH	142.83
Oak Grove Manor 1670 CRIDER RD MANSFIELD, OH	264.83
Crestwood Care Center 225 W MAIN STREET SHELBY, OH	444.33
Laurels of Mt Vernon The 13 AVALON ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	118.33
Geriatric Center of Mansfield 50 BLYMYER AVENUE MANSFIELD, OH	217.50 /
Als Mount Vernon Inc 1135 GAMBIER ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	40.00
Whispering Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 416 WOOSTER ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	42.67
Shelby Pointe, Inc 100 ROGERS LANE SHELBY, OH	51.33
Country Club Retirement Center 1350 YAUGER ROAD MOUNT VERNON, OH	88.67

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