Portage County, Ohio
County inventory for Portage 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. CMS star-quality signature
Rated homes in Portage County average 3.5 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 10 nursing homes - 912 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Ohio medians.
County care plate
Sheet OH-PORTAGE-OHIO · Portage, OH
NH-MID · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 10 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 912 beds
- STAR-MID 3.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-HIGH #304/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Washington
- AL-MID $6,103/mo
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: Washington County, MD (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What stronger CMS stars show for Portage County
CMS star quality is the standout for Portage County: rated homes average 3.5/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 10 nursing homes and 912 licensed beds, with 1 home-health agency mapped.
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 Portage providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts skew stronger here (3 at 2★, 1 at 3★, 4 at 4★, 2 at 5★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (70% of 10 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Altercare Post-Acute Rehab Center, Anna Maria of Aurora, Aurora Manor Special Care Cent. 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 Portage, 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 4★
- 4 4★
- 5 4★
Nursing Homes in Portage County
10 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altercare Post-Acute Rehab Center | Kent | 5/5 | 79 | For profit - Corporation |
| Anna Maria of Aurora | Aurora | 5/5 | 98 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aurora Manor Special Care Cent | Aurora | 4/5 | 75 | For profit - Corporation |
| Avenue at Aurora | Aurora | 4/5 | 98 | For profit - Individual |
| Kensington at Anna Maria | Aurora | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Tamarack Ridge Health and Rehabilitation | Kent | 4/5 | 96 | For profit - Corporation |
| Woodlands Health and Rehab Center | Ravenna | 3/5 | 95 | For profit - Corporation |
| Arbors at Streetsboro | Streetsboro | 2/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Longmeadow Care Center | Ravenna | 2/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Majestic Care of Kent | Kent | 2/5 | 74 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Portage County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Home Health | Ravenna | N/A |
Read next for stronger-star Portage
Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Portage 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 (10 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 Portage County.