B

NORWALK MEMORIAL HOME

272 BENEDICT AVE, NORWALK, OH 44857
Score: 70 / 100

With a score of 70/100 and a B grade, Norwalk Memorial Home is a well-regarded option in Norwalk, Ohio. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Norwalk Memorial Home is near the national average, with 3.86 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 23 deficiencies at Norwalk Memorial Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.86 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.59 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.97 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.31 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.41 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.26 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

23
Total Deficiencies
Dec 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 21 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0729 Severity E
    Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
    Dec 29, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0758 Severity E
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psy
    Aug 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0582 Severity D
    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    Aug 14, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0623 Severity D
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including a
    Aug 14, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0740 Severity D
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    Aug 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 7.0% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 18.8% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.8% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 23.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 10.3% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 30.6% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
69
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 14, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8