Altercare Zanesville is a nursing home community in Zanesville, OH.
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Altercare Zanesville
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4200 Harrington Drive, Zanesville, OH 43701
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Altercare Zanesville offers private rooms at a monthly rate of $4,600, which positions it slightly above the average for Muskingum County, where similar accommodations cost around $4,087. However, this rate is notably lower than the overall state average for private rooms in Ohio, which stands at $4,771. This pricing structure suggests that while Altercare Zanesville may come with a premium compared to local competitors, it still provides a competitive option within the broader context of statewide care facilities. The decision to choose Altercare should take into consideration not only the cost but also the quality of care and services provided.
| Floor plans | Altercare Zanesville | Muskingum County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private | $4,600 | $4,087 | $4,771 |
Residents frequently describe a clean, well-maintained environment.
Multiple residents and families point to the building being very clean, neat, and free from unpleasant odors. A few also mention the rooms and common areas are kept up and organized, including daily upkeep like housekeeping. Even among mixed experiences, cleanliness is referenced more than once.
Many reviews highlight helpful, friendly staff and attentive care.
Across reviews, residents and families describe staff members as kind, welcoming, and willing to help. Several mention staff answering questions, keeping them informed about care and medication changes, and providing hands-on assistance. There are also serious negative outliers that criticize delayed call-button response, but the overall tone still centers on supportive staff behavior.
Reviews often mention frequent activities that keep residents involved.
Residents describe daily opportunities to socialize and participate, including puzzles and planned activities. Families also reference an active activities calendar, with options like movies, bingo, and crafts. One review specifically notes an activity director keeping things going for resident engagement.
Physical and occupational therapy receive repeated mentions.
Several reviews talk about therapy teams working with residents to support recovery, movement, and independence. Families also mention coordinated therapy services during rehab stays. While most descriptions are positive, at least one reviewer raises a concern about rehab outcomes after a transfer.
Food quality is a recurring mixed point in reviews.
Some reviews say food is good or great, and a few mention staff helping residents with preferences and diet considerations. Other residents and families report meals lacking seasoning, being served cold, or not being prepared fully, with a few going as far as calling the food horrible. At least one negative review ties food dissatisfaction to residentsā reduced eating.
A couple of reviews mention rooms that feel small or crowded.
One family member describes the rooms as small, even while noting they were kept neat and clean. Another reviewer describes a crowded room layout, including limited space around a bed and additional furniture. These comments point to room size and layout as a potential drawback for some residents.
Private-pay pricing is positioned above the county and below the state benchmark.
The community lists private room pricing with deltas that place it about 13% above the county average and about 4% below the state benchmark. That pricing relationship is the only quantitative price detail available here, so reviews about value canāt be tied to a specific unit-type comparison beyond that figure.
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99 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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Beauty salon
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Computer center
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Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
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Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
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Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesAltercare Zanesville offers private rooms at a monthly rate of $4,600, which positions it slightly above the average for Muskingum County, where similar accommodations cost around $4,087. However, this rate is notably lower than the overall state average for private rooms in Ohio, which stands at $4,771. This pricing structure suggests that while Altercare Zanesville may come with a premium compared to local competitors, it still provides a competitive option within the broader context of statewide care facilities. The decision to choose Altercare should take into consideration not only the cost but also the quality of care and services provided.
Altercare Zanesville is located at 4200 Harrington Drive, Zanesville, OH 43701 in Muskingum County, Ohio
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