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Garden Park Health Care Center

Cincinnati, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365529) · 60 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.15★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (513) 751-4900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Garden Park Health Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Garden Park Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.1%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

Garden Park Health Care Center has no federal fines on record according to CMS, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, but CMS does list 1 payment denial for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status currently listed for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Garden Park Health Ca… Garden Park Health Ca…: 2★ 2★ OH average OH average: 3.15★ 3.15★ Carecore Health chain avg Carecore Health chain avg: 2.1★ 2.1★

About this facility

Garden Park Health Care Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, first approved for federal certification on June 23, 1980. The facility is certified for 60 beds and reports an average daily census of 48.1 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Carecore Health chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.1 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Garden Park holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star. The overall rating falls below the state average.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.22, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record. However, CMS lists 1 payment denial for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility designation currently listed for Garden Park.

Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, current as of the most recent CMS data refresh.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Garden Park Health Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staff turnover rate of 53.1% and a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00), but there is 1 payment denial listed.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 60 beds and reports an average daily census of 48.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Carecore Health chain, which includes 10 facilities averaging a 2.1 star rating.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on June 23, 1980.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Garden Park scores 2, 1, 1, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 5137514900 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not part of the CMS dataset provided; please contact the facility at 5137514900 to arrange a tour and ask specific questions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365529?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.