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Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce

920 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County

welcome to Capital city gardens Rehabilitation and nursing center We are a Garden Healthcare facility dedicated to providing our residents with the very best care. We offer exceptional services in long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. Our medical staff includes expert physicians, therapists, and nurses who wor…

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Availability outlookFills quickly

Typically 88% full (92 of 104 beds occupied on an average day).

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

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

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Columbus, OH, with 104 certified beds and an average of about 92 residents per day. It operates as part of the Garden Healthcare Group network.

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 3.34 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.43 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.5%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $196,256 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 (3.34 hrs/resident/day)
  • High staff turnover (65.5%)
  • 12 deficiencies at last survey
  • $196,256 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
104
Avg. residents/day
92
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain
Garden Healthcare Group
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
365315

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

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Level of careMonthly costSource
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

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
3.34
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.43
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
65.5%
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)
12
Federal fines
1 ($196,256)
Total penalties
2
Last standard survey
2025-03-06
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (50 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-22Severity 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.

2026-02-04Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-03-06Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-03-06Severity 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.

2025-03-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

2025-03-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

2025-03-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

2025-03-06Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

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.

DateTypeAmount
2024-10-29Fine$196,256
2024-10-29Payment denial

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Memory care
  • Daily activities & events
  • Gardens / walking paths
  • Private rooms available

Location

920 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce

How much does Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce cost?

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce 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 Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce 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 Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce?

Staff provide about 3.34 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce?

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce has 50 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-06). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce have availability?

Typically 88% full (92 of 104 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce offer?

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce in Columbus, OH offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 104 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

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  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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