CARECORE AT MENTOR
8881 SCHAEFER ST, Mentor, OH 44060
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How CARECORE AT MENTOR Compares
CARECORE AT MENTOR is a 124-bed for-profit nursing facility in Mentor, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.0%) is above the Ohio average of 3.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 124 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 62% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Mentor, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Ohio average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.1% — worse than the Ohio average of 9.4% (104% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.6% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.0% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.6% (126% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 33.5% — worse than the Ohio average of 24.9% (34% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 921 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CARECORE AT MENTOR
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CARECORE AT MENTOR with other nursing homes in Mentor.
How is CARECORE AT MENTOR addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is CARECORE AT MENTOR doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 19.1% here versus 9.4% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is CARECORE AT MENTOR doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 8.0% here versus 3.6% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is CARECORE AT MENTOR's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 62% occupancy across 124 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CARECORE AT MENTOR?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does CARECORE AT MENTOR lag behind other Mentor options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Mentor
Mentor sits in Lake County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 45,868 (20.0%)
- Median age
- 43.9 years
- Median household income
- $65,814
- Median home value
- $160,200
Demographics for Lake County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Mentor.
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