🏥 CMS Nursing Home Ratings Scraper

Pull structured records from CMS Nursing Home Ratings — clean fields ready as CSV, JSON, JSONL, Excel, or XML for downstream pipelines.

Collect nursing home ratings, inspection results, staffing data, and compliance penalties from the official CMS Care Compare database. Perfect for healthcare researchers, consultants, and families comparing facilities. No coding required. Download 47 data fields per facility as CSV, Excel, or JSON. Monitor rating changes, analyze staffing hours, track fines, and identify compliance trends across all 14,700+ US nursing homes.

The CMS Nursing Home Ratings Scraper collects comprehensive quality metrics and operational data from the CMS Provider Data catalog for all US nursing homes, with up to 47 fields per facility, supporting filter-based searches by state, city, ownership, and quality ratings.

✨ What Does It Do

• 📊 Overall Rating - Track five-star quality ratings to identify top-performing and struggling facilities
• 🏥 Health Inspection Rating - Access compliance scores from state health inspections to assess regulatory adherence
• 👥 Staffing Rating - Compare staffing levels and hours per resident across facilities to evaluate care quality
• 📈 Quality Measure Rating - Review clinical outcomes and resident health metrics to benchmark care performance
• 💰 Total Penalties & Fines - Monitor enforcement actions and financial penalties to identify facilities with compliance issues
• 🔍 Facility Details - Collect provider names, certification numbers, bed counts, ownership types, and location data for comprehensive facility profiles

📊 Data fields

Each record includes: averageResidentsPerDay, ccn, chainId, chainName, citedForAbuse, city, continuingCareRetirementCommunity, county, detailUrl, healthInspectionRating, isUrban, lastStandardSurveyDate, latitude, legalBusinessName, longStayQualityRating, longitude, numberOfCertifiedBeds, numberOfComplaintCitations, numberOfFacilitiesInChain, numberOfFacilityReportedIncidents, numberOfFines, numberOfPaymentDenials, overallRating, ownershipType, phone, processingDate, providerAddress, providerName, providerType, qualityMeasureRating, registeredNurseTurnover, reportedLpnHours, reportedNurseAideHours, reportedRnHours, reportedTotalNursingHours, shortStayQualityRating, specialFocusStatus, sprinklerSystemsInAllAreas, staffingRating, state. All 40 field names come from a real production run, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the CMS Nursing Home Ratings Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

⚠️ Disclaimer

This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) or any of its subsidiaries. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

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