Arlington Care Center
Newark, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365440) · 110 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (740) 344-0303 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Arlington Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Ohio state average of about 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, but its staffing rating is only 1 star.
Arlington Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.39 hours per resident per day, with only about 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.3%. CMS gives this facility a 1-star staffing rating, the lowest possible.
Arlington Care Center has no federal fines on record — CMS shows 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Arlington Care Center is a 110-bed skilled nursing facility in Newark, Ohio (Licking County), certified by Medicare and Medicaid since April 1980. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and averages 102.3 residents per day.
According to CMS Care Compare, Arlington Care Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Ohio state average of 3.15. Component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 1 star. The low staffing rating reflects total nurse staffing of approximately 3.39 hours per resident per day, including only about 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, alongside a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is noted for Arlington Care Center.
The facility is part of the Foundations Health Solutions chain, which operates 64 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.1 stars — notably higher than this individual facility's 3-star rating. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current details, as this profile reflects a specific CMS data snapshot.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Arlington Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which CMS classifies as at the Ohio state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Arlington Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.39 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover is 43.3%, resulting in a 1-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Arlington Care Center is certified for 110 beds and averages 102.3 residents per day.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Foundations Health Solutions chain, which operates 64 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 10, 1980.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Arlington Care Center scores 3, 4, 1, and 3 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (740) 344-0303 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (740) 344-0303 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365440?state=OH.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.