Carecore at Gaymont
66 NORWOOD AVE, Norwalk, OH 44857
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How Carecore at Gaymont Compares
Carecore at Gaymont is a 88-bed for-profit nursing facility in Norwalk, 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 rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.6%) is above the Ohio average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 88 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 88% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Norwalk, the local average is 3.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Ohio average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.7% — worse than the Ohio average of 8.8% (33% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 6.6% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.2% (108% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.4% (55% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 38.2% — worse than the Ohio average of 24.9% (53% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 922 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Carecore at Gaymont
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Carecore at Gaymont with other nursing homes in Norwalk.
What is Carecore at Gaymont doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.7% here versus 8.8% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Carecore at Gaymont doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.6% here versus 3.2% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Carecore at Gaymont?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Carecore at Gaymont lag behind other Norwalk options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Carecore at Gaymont?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Norwalk
Norwalk sits in Huron County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 10,029 (17.2%)
- Median age
- 40.1 years
- Median household income
- $55,041
- Median home value
- $131,600
Demographics for Huron County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Norwalk.
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