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Stark County, Ohio · Nursing home

McKinley Nursing

3 of 5 overall from CMS

800 Market Avenue North Suite 1560, Canton, OH 44702

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At a glance

Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.

McKinley Nursing is a 176-bed nursing home in Canton, Ohio (Stark County). CMS rates it 3 of 5 stars overall as of Sep 2026. It reports 2.91 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.69. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.

Certified beds
176
Residents per day (average)
150.1
Certified since
1985 (41 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and Medicaid

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask McKinley Nursing

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS counts 45 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on May 7, 2026 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Ohio average is 10.5. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data
  2. Nursing staff turnover is 52.3%, above the Ohio average of 48.7%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  3. Reported nurse staffing is 2.57 hours per resident on weekends against 2.91 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Ohio average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 11 hours. The vertical line marks the Ohio average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Ohio and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeOhioU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 1.7% 5.3% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.6% 6.2% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0% 0.2% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.2% 0.4% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 75.4% 30.1% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.0% 3.2% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.5% 92.7% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 1.1% 6.1% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.9% 25.5% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0% 94.5% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 0.8% 3.4% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.2% 21.4% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.2% 8.8% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.92 1.73 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.49 1.80 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeOhioU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.6% 78.5% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0% 1.2% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.0% 75.6% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.6% 24.9% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 6.1% 12.9% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 76 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 36 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Nov 3, 2023: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
May 7, 20264514
May 1, 20231110
Jan 15, 2020202

Ohio homes averaged 10.5 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (76)

  1. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

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

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

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  1. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  6. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  7. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  8. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  10. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  12. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  13. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  14. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  15. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  16. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  17. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  18. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  19. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  20. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  21. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  22. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Complaint investigation · Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  23. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  24. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)

Showing the 30 most recent of 76.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.

Ohio homes averaged 0.6 fines and $26,381 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Ohio

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for McKinley Nursing?

McKinley Nursing has an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars from CMS as of Sep 2026. Its health inspection rating is 3, staffing is 1 and quality measures is 5.

How many beds does McKinley Nursing have?

McKinley Nursing has 176 certified beds. It averages 150.1 residents per day, about 85.3% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at McKinley Nursing?

The home reports 2.91 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.23 hours from registered nurses. The Ohio average is 3.69 hours and 0.64 hours from registered nurses.

Has McKinley Nursing been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

Does McKinley Nursing accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 365655. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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