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Communicare Health

120 nursing homes · 6 states · 13,530 beds

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Communicare Health at a glance

Nursing homes
120
States
6
Licensed beds
13,530
Average rating
3.0
Rated 4★ or better
40%

Is Communicare Health a good nursing home group?

Across 120 rated homes, Communicare Health averages 3.0★ on official inspection ratings — in line with the roughly 3.0★ national average. 40% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 41% sit at 1–2★. That’s roughly average overall, and ratings vary widely by location, so the specific home matters far more than the group.

A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.

Communicare Health quality vs. the national average

Across the 120 homes with an official inspection rating, Communicare Health averages 3.0. 40% are rated 4★ or better, and 41% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.

Communicare Health compared with all rated nursing homes nationwide
MeasureCommunicare HealthNational average
Average rating3.0★3.0★
Homes rated 4★ or better40%40%
Homes rated 1–2★41%41%

How Communicare Health’s homes are distributed

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Communicare Health nursing home ratings by state

Where Communicare Health operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.

StateHomesAvg. rating
West Virginia413.4★
Ohio373.3★
Indiana182.9★
Maryland162.4★
Virginia51.6★
Pennsylvania31.7★

About Communicare Health

Communicare Health was founded in 1984 by Stephen L. Rosedale as a family-owned enterprise, remaining so today. It has grown into a significant post-acute care operator, administering a network of facilities across various domains.

The chain is privately held and remains under family ownership, with Stephen L. Rosedale serving as Founder and Chairman. It is not publicly traded and lacks REIT or private-equity involvement.

Communicare Health is affiliated with 121 skilled-nursing facilities as of mid-2026, operating in six states. Previous materials indicated growth from over 80 centers in seven states in 2018.

Their services include skilled nursing rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living, independent rehabilitation facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.

The chain has an average overall CMS rating of ~3.0 stars, with staffing around 3.46 hours/resident/day, and average nursing staff turnover below the national average. Their average fines per home are above the national average.

Founded
1984
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio

Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.

Where Communicare Health operates

Communicare Health runs nursing homes in Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and 2 more states. Pick a state to see every Communicare Health home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.

All homes Communicare Health runs

Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.

Frequently asked questions about Communicare Health

How many nursing homes does Communicare Health operate?
Communicare Health operates 120 nursing homes across 6 states with about 13,530 licensed beds in total.
What states does Communicare Health operate in?
Communicare Health runs nursing homes in Indiana, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and 2 more states. Its largest presence is in West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana.
Is Communicare Health a good nursing home group?
Across 120 rated homes, Communicare Health averages 3.0★ on official inspection ratings — in line with the roughly 3.0★ national average. 40% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 41% sit at 1–2★. That’s roughly average overall, and ratings vary widely by location, so the specific home matters far more than the group.
Where is Communicare Health headquartered?
Communicare Health is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
How are these ratings determined?
The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.