Nursing home · Howland, OH
Shepherd of the Valley Howland
4100 North River Road, Howland, OH 44484 · (330) 856-9232
Shepherd of the Valley Howland is a 65-bed nonprofit nursing home in Howland, Ohio (Trumbull County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2003. On average it cares for 45 residents a day (about 69% of its certified beds). It is part of a continuing care retirement community. CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; the average in Ohio is 3.2.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Ohio avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.81 | 3.71 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.04 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.08 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31% | 49% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 11% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | June 5, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 4 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Retirement Services, INC.. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Shepherd of the Valley Howland?
CMS rates Shepherd of the Valley Howland 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Shepherd of the Valley Howland have?
65 certified beds, with an average of 45 residents a day.
Does Shepherd of the Valley Howland accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Shepherd of the Valley Howland?
(330) 856-9232. Address: 4100 North River Road, Howland, OH 44484.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).