Nursing Home Checker Compare

Check a nursing home's record before you choose

Star ratings, nurse staffing hours, inspection citations and fines for 256 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes, taken from official CMS data processed Aug 1, 2026.

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The circle beside each home is its CMS overall rating, from 5 (highest) to 1.

How to use this site

  1. Find the home.Search by name or city, or browse by state and county.
  2. Read the top of its page.Six figures show its rating, staffing, inspections and fines against the state average.
  3. Take the questions with you.Each page lists questions to ask on a visit, chosen from that home's own record.

Browse by state

Who runs the home?

Many nursing homes belong to a chain. See every home CMS lists under the same chain on one page, with average ratings, staffing and fines.

Browse 28 chains Compare homes side by side

National averages

Published by CMS. Each home's page shows how it sits against its state average.

Guides

What this site shows, and what it does not

Every figure comes from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and is shown as published. The site adds a few plain calculations, such as the share of certified beds in use and the distance to nearby homes, and says so where it does.

Prices are not shown because CMS does not publish them. The site does not rank or recommend homes, and it is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare.