Lorain County, Ohio
County inventory for Lorain County, Ohio is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
5 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Lorain County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 20 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Ohio medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet OH-LORAIN-OHIO · Lorain, OH
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-HIGH · HH-SMALL · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 20 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,888 beds
- STAR-HIGH 4.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 5 HH
- RANK-TOP #125/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Naugatuck Vly
- AL-MID $6,103/mo
- BOOK-FULL 20/20 NH · 5/5 HH
Photo-finish peer: Naugatuck Vly County, CT (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Lorain County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Lorain County: 5 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 20 nursing homes and 1,888 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 4.0/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Ohio medians: assisted living $6,103/mo, semi-private nursing $9,186/mo, private nursing $10,389/mo, home health aide $6,483/mo, adult day $1,798/mo. Local Lorain providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 1★, 3 at 2★, 7 at 4★, 9 at 5★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (65% of 20 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Elms Retirement Village Inc, Kendal at Oberlin, Keystone Pointe Health and Rehabilitation. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Lorain, OH
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 5★
- 5 5★
Nursing Homes in Lorain County
20 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms Retirement Village Inc | Wellington | 5/5 | 60 | For profit - Corporation |
| Kendal at Oberlin | Oberlin | 5/5 | 5 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Keystone Pointe Health and Rehabilitation | Lagrange | 5/5 | 121 | For profit - Corporation |
| Kingston of Vermilion | Vermilion | 5/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Life Care Center of Elyria | Elyria | 5/5 | 99 | For profit - Individual |
| O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville | North Ridgeville | 5/5 | 150 | For profit - Individual |
| St Mary of the Woods | Avon | 5/5 | 50 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Welcome Nursing Home | Oberlin | 5/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Woods on French Creek Nursing & Rehab Center the | Avon | 5/5 | 74 | For profit - Corporation |
| Amherst Manor Nursing Home | Amherst | 4/5 | 114 | For profit - Corporation |
| Autumn Aegis Nursing Home | Lorain | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Avon Oaks Nursing Home | Avon | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Avon Place Healthcare Center | Avon | 4/5 | 91 | For profit - Corporation |
| Lake Pointe Health Care | Lorain | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Main Street Care Center | Avon Lake | 4/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Oak Hills Nursing Center | Lorain | 4/5 | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
| Anchor Lodge Nursing Home Inc | Lorain | 2/5 | 110 | For profit - Corporation |
| Avenue at North Ridgeville | North Ridgeville | 2/5 | 103 | For profit - Corporation |
| Northridge Health Center, the | North Ridgeville | 2/5 | 96 | For profit - Individual |
| Wesleyan Village | Elyria | 1/5 | 99 | Non profit - Other |
Home Health Agencies in Lorain County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Luxe Home Health Care LLC | Avon | 4.0 |
| Abc of Greater Cleveland, Inc | Grafton | 3.5 |
| Mercy Health-Home Care, Lorain County | Lorain | 3.5 |
| Wellspring Home Health Care | Lorain | 3.5 |
| Ejq Home Health Care Inc | Elyria | N/A |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Lorain County, OH, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Ohio overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (20 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (5 here).
Continue on the Ohio elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Ohio state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Lorain County.