Diplomat Healthcare
North Royalton, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365432) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $11,213
Phone: (440) 237-3104 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Diplomat Healthcare has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Diplomat Healthcare reports total nurse staffing of about 2.97 hours per resident per day, with RN hours at about 0.25 hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 40.4%. CMS gives it a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Diplomat Healthcare has 1 federal fine on record totaling $11,213.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS data available for this facility does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status.
About this facility
Diplomat Healthcare is a 130-certified-bed nursing home in North Royalton, Ohio (Cuyahoga County), operating as a for-profit corporation and certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been federally certified since December 12, 1979, and reports an average daily census of 118.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Diplomat Healthcare holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 5 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of approximately 2.97 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours at approximately 0.25 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $11,213.00 assessed against this facility, and 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data for this listing.
Diplomat Healthcare is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which operates 126 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.9 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Diplomat Healthcare has an overall rating of 2 out of 5, which is below Ohio's state average of 3.15.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.97 hours per resident per day, with RN hours around 0.25 hours per resident per day, and turnover is 40.4%. CMS rates staffing 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $11,213.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Diplomat Healthcare has 130 certified beds and an average of 118.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain, which operates 126 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 12, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for Diplomat Healthcare these are 1, 1, and 5 out of 5 respectively, with an overall of 2.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 4402373104 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4402373104 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365432?state=OH.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.