Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center

    1463 Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.13·(80)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.9
    • Staff

      3.2
    • Meals

      2.8
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      3.1

    Pros

    • Skilled physical and occupational therapy
    • Effective speech and wound-care services
    • Caring and attentive nursing and aide staff
    • Friendly and helpful reception/administrative personnel
    • Clean, modern facility design and wide hallways
    • Engaging activities program (bingo, crafts, church, events)
    • Organized outpatient coordination and transportation
    • Housekeeping and personal-laundry services
    • Varied meal options and dietary accommodations
    • Notable individual staff performance and continuity in therapy

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing and inconsistent shift coverage
    • Inconsistent medication administration and oversight
    • Slow or unreliable call‑light response times
    • Gaps in clinical monitoring and escalation procedures
    • Variable nurse–family communication and physician coordination
    • Infection‑control and hand‑hygiene lapses
    • Irregular housekeeping and laundry/linen management
    • Inconsistent meal temperature and food‑quality control
    • Access‑control procedures causing visitor and resident delays
    • Weak personal‑property and security oversight
    • Limited weekend therapy availability and scheduling continuity
    • HR and payroll process deficiencies

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with pronounced strengths in post‑acute rehabilitation and outpatient coordination alongside recurrent operational weaknesses. Therapy services — physical, occupational, and speech — are frequently highlighted as competent and motivating, with several families crediting therapists and the wound‑care clinician for measurable recovery. The building and public areas are often described as modern and well maintained, and many reviewers noted helpful reception staff, active programming (bingo, crafts, religious services, and social events), and available transportation for appointments.

    Care-quality observations are mixed. Positive accounts emphasize compassionate aides and nurses who provide attentive support and timely assistance. However, a consistent pattern of concerns centers on medication management (delays, incomplete or incorrect administration), inconsistent clinical monitoring (including oxygen management and escalation for breathing or cardiac concerns), and delayed responses to call lights. Several families reported events that required hospital transfer or additional medical intervention; those reports were associated with gaps in bedside monitoring and escalation procedures rather than therapy performance. Reviewers also described variability in nursing engagement — some RNs and CNPs were praised, while others were characterized as brusque or less communicative.

    Staffing and management themes recur throughout the feedback. Many reviewers cite chronic understaffing, uneven coverage on weekends and nights, and operational strain that appears to affect response times, bathing/linen schedules, and routine assistance. There are also operational concerns about human resources and payroll practices, including unfulfilled sign‑on bonus promises and scheduling practices that undermined staff morale. Administrative responsiveness was uneven: some families reported prompt resolution when leadership intervened, while others experienced repeated failures to address safety or service concerns.

    Dining and housekeeping impressions are variable. Several families appreciated hot, substantial meals and dietary alternatives; others described inconsistent food temperature and bland quality. Housekeeping and laundry services receive both praise and criticism — the facility is often called clean and orderly, but multiple reviews raised sanitation and linen‑management concerns and noted missing personal items, suggesting weaknesses in process controls for resident belongings and cleaning workflows.

    Access, security, and visitor experience were also noted. Locked doors, an unstaffed desk at times, and restrictive or inconsistently applied visitor policies contributed to delays and family frustration. Some families described difficulty obtaining basic amenities for visitors and concerns about oversight of personal property.

    Notable patterns for prospective residents and family members: the facility appears to offer strong rehabilitative care and several dedicated clinicians, but outcomes and daily experience are highly dependent on staffing levels, shift, and individual staff members. If considering admission, inquire specifically about current nurse staffing ratios, medication‑administration protocols, weekend therapy availability, visitor/access procedures, and inventory procedures for personal belongings. Families who prioritize intensive, consistent clinical monitoring or have complex medical needs (for example, high oxygen dependency or brittle Type 1 diabetes) should confirm care processes and supervisory coverage before admission.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center is located at 1463 Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH, 44240.

    About Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center

    Altercare Post-Acute Rehabilitation Center sits under the management of Altercare Of Ohio, Inc. since 2001 and belongs directly to Tsg Nursing Centers, Inc., which owns the entire operation though it also has ownership stakes spread out with other entities too, being a for-profit center, it's got an average of about 70 residents each day and holds 79 certified beds, and staffing includes 3.63 nurse hours per resident daily, even though the nurse turnover rate is 36.5%. State inspections found some issues, including some about reporting injuries or when a resident's health changes, as well as a quality-of-life finding related to bladder or bowel care, giving it a seriousness level of D in some cases.

    The facility cares for folks who've just gotten out of the hospital and need rehab to regain strength, independence, or daily skills, and has a good spread of therapies like physical, occupational, stroke, orthopedic, and cardiovascular programs, along with short-term rehab, long-term care, skilled nursing, respite, palliative, hospice, and spiritual support. There's a memory care unit that's secured for safety and coordinated help for Alzheimer's and dementia residents, and families can take part in programs from the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association. People living here can get assistance with daily living tasks, medication and medical care, help moving around, and nutritional guidance or special diets.

    Amenities include private and shared rooms, some with kitchenettes, two-bedroom options, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, telephones, cable, Wi-Fi, and daily cleaning help from the maintenance staff, while the dining is restaurant-style and covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with registered and licensed nurses always around to support care. There's 24-hour staffing and supervision, security measures to prevent wandering, emergency call systems, and transport services for appointments. Other comforts, like beauty and barber services, are onsite, and planned activities aim to help everyone stay mentally and physically active. Outpatient rehab is also available for those who fit that need. The team includes professionals from different backgrounds to cover all the therapy, care, and recovery bases. The center is subject to regular inspections, and while it does have comfortable features and varied services, some inspection findings show there have been points where care standards could've been better.

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