Altercare Newark South INC.

Nursing Home · Newark, OH

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number366196

Contact & location

17 Forry Street
Newark, OH 43055
Licking County
Phone
(740) 349-8175
ZIP code
43055 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
47
Residents per day
44.2 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Altercare Newark South INC
Chain
Altercare (22 facilities, avg 3.3★)
Medicare certified since
April 25, 2000
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.4
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.4
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.43 (state 3.69 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.60 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.78 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.04 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.05 (state 3.28 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
66.7 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
83.3 (state 43.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 20, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
8.0 (state 10.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
24 health · 8 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-24 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-12-19
2025-11-24 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-12-19
2025-11-24 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-12-19
2025-05-20 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2025-06-09
2025-05-20 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-06-09
2025-05-20 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-06-09
2025-05-20 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-06-09
2025-05-20 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-06-09
2025-02-11 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2025-02-21
2025-02-11 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-02-21
2024-09-04 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-23
2023-12-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-01-02
2023-09-07 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Provide appropriate foot care.
F0687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-10-13
2021-09-09 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-10-08
2021-09-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-10-08
2021-09-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-10-08
2021-09-09 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2021-10-08

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $252,477 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-05-20Fine$31,031
2025-02-11Fine$221,446

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
TSG Nursing Centers, INC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty TR Ua 12312009 Fbo Andrew M Schroer (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty TR Ua 12312009 Fbo Gerald F Schroer JR (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty TR Ua 12312009 Fbo Matthew Schroer (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Gerald F Schroer Dynasty TR Ua 12312009 Margaret S Goodman (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Susanne Schroer Dynasty Trust U/A (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
The Schroer Group, INC. (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Film, George (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Goodman, John (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Logan, Justin (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Mock, Douglas (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Nutter, Orian (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Altercare of Ohio, INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Mock, Douglas (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Altercare Newark South INC.?

Altercare Newark South INC. has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in Ohio.

How many beds does Altercare Newark South INC. have?

It has 47 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.

Has Altercare Newark South INC. been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $252,477 in the last three years.

Who owns Altercare Newark South INC.?

It is part of Altercare and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Altercare Newark South INC.?

(740) 349-8175. The facility is located at 17 Forry Street, Newark, OH 43055.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.