Westerwood Rehabilitation
Scout 96Columbus, OH · 75 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
One of Columbus's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,840–$11,360/mo
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Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
1520 Hawthorne Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203 · Franklin County
35
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 88% full (85 of 96 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Columbus
Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Columbus, OH, with 96 certified beds and an average of about 85 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.18 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.22 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 47.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 29 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $86,720 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.18 hrs/resident/day)
- •29 deficiencies at last survey
- •$86,720 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Columbus options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 96
- Avg. residents/day
- 85
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 366207
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,840–$11,360/mo (median $9,820) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Columbus prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.18
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.22
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 47.5%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 29
- Federal fines
- 1 ($86,720)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2025-07-02
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (61 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-01-29Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-01-29Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
2026-01-29Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
2026-01-29Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-07-02Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
2025-07-02Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
2025-07-02Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
2025-07-02Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-30 | Fine | $86,720 |
| 2023-08-30 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
Location
1520 Hawthorne Avenue, Columbus, OH
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
How much does Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center cost?
Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Columbus, OH area typically runs $8,840–$11,360 per month (median $9,820, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Staff provide about 3.18 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 47.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has 61 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-07-02). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have availability?
Typically 88% full (85 of 96 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center offer?
Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Columbus, OH offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 96 beds.
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