Legends Care Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Massillon, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 366085) · 65 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $317,114 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (330) 837-1001 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Legends Care Rehabilitation And Nursing Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Legends Care reports total nurse staffing of about 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $317,114.00 for Legends Care, along with 1 payment denial. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Legends Care Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a for-profit nursing home in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, certified for 65 beds with an average of 57.1 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since September 1996. It is part of Northwood Healthcare Group, a chain of 6 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.3 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Legends Care holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its component ratings are mixed: a 1-star health inspection rating, a 5-star quality measures rating, and a 1-star staffing rating.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $317,114.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus status listed in the provided data for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare. Data reflected here is sourced from CMS Care Compare as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Legends Care has a 2-star overall CMS rating, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 1 and turnover of 57.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 2 fines totaling $317,114.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 65 beds with an average daily population of 57.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and is part of Northwood Healthcare Group, a chain of 6 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 25, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates health inspections, staffing, quality measures, and an overall composite score; here health inspections rate 1 star, staffing 1 star, and quality measures 5 stars, combining to an overall 2-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3308371001 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3308371001 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/366085?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.