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Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab

Nursing Home Facility

451 Valley Road, Salem, OH 44460

Nursing Home Care Retirement Living Senior Living

Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab is a senior care community located in Salem, OH. It provides nursing home care, retirement living, and senior living for older adults in the Salem area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (330) 537-4621.

Operated by Michael SLYK, which runs 5 communities in our directory.

Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab is licensed for 44 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Salem average about 55 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Salem average of roughly 80%.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Salem average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 31%.

The community is located in Columbiana County, OH.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 20 problems at Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 4, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab offers nursing home care, retirement living, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 44
  • Occupancy 90%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
  • Annual staff turnover 31%
  • Last health inspection September 2025

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