CANDLEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION

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How CANDLEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION Compares

CANDLEWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION is a 130-bed for-profit nursing facility in East Cleveland, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.6%) is below the Ohio average of 3.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 130 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 67% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in East Cleveland, the local average is 3.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Ohio average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.0% — better than the Ohio average of 9.4% (25% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 0.6% — better than the Ohio average of 3.3% (83% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.3% — better than the Ohio average of 3.6%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 922 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around East Cleveland

East Cleveland sits in Cuyahoga County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

225,523 (18.2%)

Median age

40.4 years

Median household income

$51,741

Median home value

$137,800

Demographics for Cuyahoga County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near East Cleveland.

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