CARECORE AT LIMA

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How CARECORE AT LIMA Compares

CARECORE AT LIMA is a 88-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lima, 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 health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (30.4%) is above the Ohio average of 9.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 88 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 74% occupied.

Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lima, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.

By the numbers vs. Ohio average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 30.4% — worse than the Ohio average of 9.4% (225% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 3.1% — better than the Ohio average of 3.3%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.5% — 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 Lima

Lima sits in Allen County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.7% 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+

18,159 (17.7%)

Median age

39.4 years

Median household income

$51,892

Median home value

$120,300

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

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