Nursing Homes in ZIP 45817 (Bluffton, OH)

The public CMS snapshot maps 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes to ZIP 45817 in Bluffton, OH, rated 4.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 45817

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 45817, Bluffton, OH, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
MENNONITE MEMORIAL HOME3.03446054.5%44.4%0
WILLOW RIDGE OF MENNONITE HOME COMMUNITIES OF OHIO5.04542017.6%80.0%0

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 45817

Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related MENNONITE MEMORIAL HOME Bluffton, OH 45817 CMS rating 3.0 / 560 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Church related WILLOW RIDGE OF MENNONITE HOME COMMUNITIES OF OHIO Bluffton, OH 45817 CMS rating 5.0 / 520 beds

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 45817

Of the 2 nursing homess listed in ZIP 45817, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at WILLOW RIDGE OF MENNONITE HOME COMMUNITIES OF OHIO (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 80 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.66 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 62.2%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerWILLOW RIDGE OF MENNONITE HOME COMMUNITIES OF OHIO (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit
Certified beds (total)80
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.66
Avg RN turnover62.2%

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in ZIP 45817?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 45817 (Bluffton, OH).
How many nursing homes in ZIP 45817 have a published rating?
2 of the 2 nursing homes in ZIP 45817 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 45817?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 45817?
80 certified beds are reported across 2 providers in ZIP 45817. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 45817?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 45817 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Where this data comes from

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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