Altercare Newark South Al, Inc
17 Forry Street, Newark, OH 43055
Summary
Altercare Newark South Al, Inc is a residential care home in Newark, Ohio, in Licking County. It appears in Ohio’s official licensing records as Residential Care Facility (assisted living, licensed by the ODH), licensed for 9 residents. It has been licensed since 2009. It is a small home where only a few people live together, which many families look for because it feels more like a home. The closest hospital with an emergency room is Licking Memorial Hospital, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
State license
- Type
- Residential Care Facility (assisted living, licensed by the ODH)
- License number
- 2555R
- License status
- Active (ODH)
- Licensed capacity
- 9 residents
- Licensed since
- November 10, 2009
What this license means. This is the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) license for residences that provide lodging, supervision, and personal care to people who depend on others for help because of age or a physical or mental limitation; they serve at least 3 such people. Personal care includes help with daily activities, support so the person can take their own medications, and preparation of special diets. They can also provide some skilled nursing care within the limits set by Ohio law, unlike a nursing home, which provides full nursing care.
Source: Ohio Administrative Code 3701-16-01 (definitions of residential care facility; text via LII/Cornell), checked on October 15, 2026.
Look up the license and its inspections on the state’s website
Services and features
Altercare Newark South Al, Inc hasn’t shared information about its services, prices, languages or availability yet. When you call, ask who they serve, what the rate includes, whether any staff speak Spanish and whether they have an opening now. Use our checklist.
Questions to ask when you call
Marisol’s tip: a ten-minute call clears up a lot. Keep these questions handy and write down the answers so you can compare with other places.
- How many people live in the home, and how many caregivers are there during the day and at night?
- What does the monthly price include (room, meals, laundry, medications)?
- Can you care for my relative if they need more help over time, for example with memory or walking?
- Do you accept any Medicaid program or SSI in this state?
- Does anyone on the team speak Spanish? What are the meals like?
- Can I see the room and spend some time with the residents before deciding?
Location and what’s nearby
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- Address
- 17 Forry Street, Newark, OH 43055Licking County
- Closest hospital with an emergency room
- Licking Memorial Hospital1320 West Main Street, Newark · 1.7 miles in a straight line · source: CMS Hospital General Information
Ask which hospital they send residents to and who goes with them.
Who to call in Ohio
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- Ohio Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (Ohio Department of Aging). A free, confidential service that advises residents and families of nursing homes and assisted living and helps resolve concerns with the facility.(800) 282-1206 · Official website
- Free Medicare counseling (SHIP)
- Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) – Ohio Department of Insurance. They explain what Medicare covers and how to compare plans, without selling insurance.(800) 686-1578 · Official website
- Medicaid
- Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM). Long-term care programs: PASSPORT Waiver, Assisted Living Waiver.(800) 324-8680 · Official website
- Licensing and inspections
- Ohio Department of Health (ODH) – Office of Health Assurance and Licensing.Look up a license
- Services for older adults
- Ohio Department of Aging – Area Agencies on Aging.(866) 243-5678 · Official website
- Eldercare Locator (nationwide)
- A free national line that connects you with your local Area Agency on Aging.(800) 677-1116 · Official website
Contact information checked against official sources on October 15, 2026. These are free public services; hogaresparamayores.com is not affiliated with them.
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Official data and sources
- Ohio Department of Health — Enhanced Information Dissemination (EID): Facility Listing, Residential Care Facilities, updated October 22, 2026
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