Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Altercare Newark South INC.
17 Forry Street · Newark, OH 43055 · 47 certified beds
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About Altercare Newark South INC.
Altercare Newark South INC. is a nursing home in Newark, Ohio. Its capacity is 47 beds, below the Licking County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Altercare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 24 citations, the most recent on November 24, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.57 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in Newark. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (24)
Records from September 2021 to November 2025.
September 9, 2021
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 8, 2021.
September 9, 2021
Tag F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 8, 2021.
September 9, 2021
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 8, 2021.
September 9, 2021
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 8, 2021.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $252,477
May 20, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $31,031 against this nursing home on May 20, 2025.
February 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $221,446 against this nursing home on February 11, 2025.
Staffing
3.57 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Altercare, a chain of 22 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 2.6 for health inspections, 2.2 for staffing, 4.8 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Altercare of Ohio, INC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Ohio.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Newark.
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