14,699 Medicare-certified nursing homes — CMS overall star rating, staffing data, and Special Focus Facility transparency on every facility.
Per-facility CMS overall star rating, health inspection rating, staffing rating, quality measure rating, ownership type, certified bed counts, and Special Focus Facility / candidate status — every column traced to the CMS Care Compare NH Provider Information source dataset.
See the Audit Pack →85 nursing homes carry CMS's Special Focus Facility designation in the current snapshot, plus 441 SFF candidates — facilities CMS has flagged for repeat health-inspection deficiencies. The SFF list is published quarterly and is the most-actionable consumer-facing quality signal in the dataset.
Source: CMS Care Compare · NH Provider Info (4pq5-n9py) · Published 2026-04-29 · Snapshot 2026-05-07.
Medicare-Certified Nursing Homes
Every SNF + NF in the CMS Care Compare NH Provider Information dataset (4pq5-n9py) — identity, ownership, certification, bed counts, star ratings.
Overall + Component ★
CMS Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures ratings (1–5 ★ each), plus Reported RN HPRD and total nurse HPRD per resident per day.
Special Focus Facilities
Active SFF designations + 441 candidates flagged. CMS publishes the SFF list quarterly; Fonteum surfaces it as a per-facility column, not a footnote.
Federal data gap on nursing home ownership won't close — and Fonteum maps what CMS doesn't.
82.40% of CMS top-10-chain ownership percentages are missing. The Trump administration suspended the mechanism that was supposed to close the gap. PE-owned nursing homes face 11% higher resident mortality and 10× greater bankruptcy risk.
53 states + territories with Medicare-certified nursing homes
State-level pages and per-facility pages ship in follow-on state-pages waves.
Federal healthcare exclusions for individual practitioners and entities. The LEIE × NH Provider Information cross-join is the audit-pack export endpoint's compliance signal — when a CCN's owners or staff appear in LEIE, the audit-pack envelope flags it explicitly.
See the OIG LEIE surface →Compliance posture
We don’t sell ranking and don’t accept payment to move a nursing home up the list. For final hire decisions, verify licensing, insurance, and references directly with the applicable licensing or credentialing body.
No bulk-licensing source family is currently ingested for this vertical. Hire-time checking still routes through the body named above.
Compliance posture
We don’t sell ranking and don’t accept payment to move a provider up the list. For final hire decisions, verify licensing, insurance, and references directly with the applicable licensing or credentialing body.
No bulk-licensing source family is currently ingested for this vertical. Hire-time checking still routes through the body named above.