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Mill Run Care Center

3399 Mill Run Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026 · Franklin County

At Mill Run, an Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation, assisted living and skilled nursing to our patients in Hilliard, Ohio.

2.0CMS overall rating(614) 527-3000 Visit website ↗

Fair

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 92% full (61 of 66 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 Hilliard

Mill Run Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Hilliard, OH, with 66 certified beds and an average of about 61 residents per day. It operates as part of the Optalis Health & Rehabilitation 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, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.17 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.69 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.9%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 18 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $91,350 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.17 hrs/resident/day)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•High staff turnover (65.9%)
•18 deficiencies at last survey
•$91,350 in federal fines

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Hilliard options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 66
Avg. residents/day: 61
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Optalis Health & Rehabilitation
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 366142

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

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Staffing & care

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

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.17; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.69; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 65.9%; 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): 18
Federal fines: 1 ($91,350)
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2025-09-10
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (33 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-10Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2025-09-10Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2025-09-10Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-09-10Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

2025-09-10Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

2025-09-10Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-09-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2025-09-10Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

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
2025-09-10	Fine	$91,350

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Occupational therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Respite / short-term stays
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Chef-prepared meals
✓ On-site salon / barber
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
✓ 24-hour staff
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

3399 Mill Run Drive, Hilliard, OH

Monday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Mill Run Care Center

How much does Mill Run Care Center cost?

Mill Run Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Hilliard, 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 Mill Run Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Mill Run Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Mill Run Care Center?

Staff provide about 4.17 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 65.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Mill Run Care Center?

Mill Run Care Center has 33 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-09-10). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Mill Run Care Center have availability?

Typically 92% full (61 of 66 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Mill Run Care Center offer?

Mill Run Care Center in Hilliard, OH offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 66 beds.

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