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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Laurels of Worthington, the
1030 High St, Worthington, OH 43085 · Franklin County
67
GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.Photos via google places.
Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 92% full (88 of 95 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 solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Worthington
Laurels of Worthington, the is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Worthington, OH, with 95 certified beds and an average of about 88 residents per day. It operates as part of the Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.49 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.52 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 17 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.49 hrs/resident/day)
- •17 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Worthington, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 95
- Avg. residents/day
- 88
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 365256
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 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
- 3.49
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.52
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.9%
- 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)
- 17
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2024-11-04
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Both
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (31 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-07-17Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2024-11-04Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
2024-11-04Severity E — potential for harmResident 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.
2024-11-04Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
2024-11-04Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
2024-11-04Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2024-11-04Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2024-11-04Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate foot care.
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.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
Location
1030 High St, Worthington, OH
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How much does Laurels of Worthington, the cost?
Laurels of Worthington, the does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Worthington, 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 Laurels of Worthington, the's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Laurels of Worthington, the 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Laurels of Worthington, the?
Staff provide about 3.49 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Laurels of Worthington, the?
Laurels of Worthington, the has 31 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-04). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Laurels of Worthington, the have availability?
Typically 92% full (88 of 95 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Laurels of Worthington, the offer?
Laurels of Worthington, the in Worthington, OH offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 95 beds.
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