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Monterey Care Center

Grove City, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365077) · 148 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.15★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (614) 875-7700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Monterey Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below Ohio's state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Monterey Care Center reports 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.6%.

Monterey Care Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. It also does not currently have CMS's abuse icon displayed or a Special Focus Facility designation.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Monterey Care Center Monterey Care Center: 2★ 2★ OH average OH average: 3.15★ 3.15★ Optalis Health & R chain avg Optalis Health & R chain avg: 2.4★ 2.4★

About this facility

Monterey Care Center is a 148-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Grove City, Ohio (Franklin County), with an average of 105.8 residents. It has been certified since 1967 and is operated as a for-profit limited liability company. The facility is part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation chain, which includes 36 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, Monterey Care Center holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are: health inspections 2 stars, quality measures 5 stars, and staffing 1 star. This mix indicates strong quality-measure performance alongside comparatively weaker inspection and staffing results relative to peers.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.6%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

Families should verify current details directly on CMS Care Compare, as this profile reflects the most recent CMS data vintage provided.

Questions families ask

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

Monterey Care Center has an overall CMS 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, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 3.49 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 and turnover of 55.6%.

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?

No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

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

Monterey Care Center has 148 certified beds and an average daily population of 105.8 residents.

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

It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation chain, which has 36 facilities averaging 2.4 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since January 1, 1967.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Monterey Care Center scores 2, 2, 1, and 5 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 (614) 875-7700 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (614) 875-7700 to arrange a tour and ask directly.

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

You can review the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365077?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.