Circle Of Care
Salem, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365977) · 55 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $179,235 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (330) 332-1588 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Circle Of Care has an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1 star and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Circle Of Care reports total nurse staffing of about 5.15 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and a nursing staff turnover rate of 47.3%.
Circle Of Care has 1 federal fine on record totaling $179,235.00, plus 1 payment denial; no abuse icon or Special Focus status is noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Circle Of Care is a for-profit (partnership) skilled nursing facility in Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 1994. The facility is certified for 55 beds and had an average daily census of 39.5 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS assigns Circle Of Care an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 1 star, a quality measures rating of 3 stars, and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 5.15 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 47.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $179,235.00, and 1 payment denial for this facility. No abuse icon and no Special Focus status flags are present in the provided data for this facility.
There is no chain information or recent ownership-change data indicating a change of ownership in the past 12 months for this facility; CMS lists changed_ownership_12mo as 'N'.
Families should independently review the full inspection history and current status on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically. This profile reflects data as published on CMS Care Compare at the time of writing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Circle Of Care has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Circle Of Care is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.15 hours per resident per day, with 0.84 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 4 stars, and 47.3% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $179,235.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Circle Of Care is certified for 55 beds and had an average daily census of 39.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit partnership; the data provided does not include chain affiliation information.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on September 7, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections, staffing, quality measures, and an overall composite; Circle Of Care scores 1, 4, and 3 stars respectively, combining to an overall 1-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 3303321588 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed by CMS data; contact the facility at 3303321588 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365977?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.