Altercare Coshocton Inc.

1991 Otsego Avenue · Coshocton, OH · 43812 · 7406222074

74 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Altercare

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 47
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 69
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.653.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.640.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.18≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year47%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (21 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G December 8, 2025

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E December 8, 2025

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F December 8, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 8, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected January 2, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 25, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected August 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F July 25, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected August 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E April 6, 2023

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Corrected April 21, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · F April 6, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected April 21, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • No harm found · C April 6, 2023

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Corrected April 21, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 365890 · certified since November 30, 1992. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.