Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Heath, OH

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Heath
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Heath has a total of 49 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,214 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Heath of 10,942, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.60 persons in Heath. There were 3,462 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 82.15 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Heath has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Heath and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.68	0.62 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.19	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.92	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.80	3.68 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Ohio.

COVID-19 Infections in Heath Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Heath there were a total of 1 new cases and 1 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Heath

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Heath Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Heath, OH. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Heath

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Heath based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Wesley Woods at New Albany 4588 WESLEY WOODS BLVD NEW ALBANY, OH	35.67
Otterbein at Granville 2158 COLUMBUS ROAD GRANVILLE, OH	8.00
Johnstown Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 383 WEST COSHOCTON STREET JOHNSTOWN, OH	8.80
Country View of Sunbury 14961 N OLD 3C HIGHWAY SUNBURY, OH	12.67
Bennington Glen Nursing and Reha 825 STATE ROUTE 61 MARENGO, OH	31.33
New Albany Care Center 5691 THOMPSON ROAD COLUMBUS, OH	42.67
Smiths Mill Health Campus 7320 SMITHS MILL ROAD NEW ALBANY, OH	63.20
Robert A Barnes Center 2225 TAYLOR PARK DRIVE REYNOLDSBURG, OH	42.00
Violet Springs Health Campus 603 DILEY ROAD PICKERINGTON, OH	31.20
Centerburg Respiratory and Specialty Rehab Ctr 212 FAIRVIEW AVENUE CENTERBURG, OH	41.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Heath based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Luxe Rehabilitation and Care Center 957 BECKS KNOB ROAD LANCASTER, OH	198.67
New Lexington Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 920 SOUTH MAIN STREET NEW LEXINGTON, OH	117.67
Embassy of Newark 75 MCMILLEN DRIVE NEWARK, OH	137.33
Altercare Newark North Inc. 151 PRICE ROAD NEWARK, OH	78.67
Country Lane Gardens Rehab and Nursing Ctr 7820 PLEASANTVILLE ROAD PLEASANTVILLE, OH	219.33
Otterbein New Albany 6690 LIBERATION WAY NEW ALBANY, OH	128.67
Otterbein Gahanna 402 LIBERTY WAY GAHANNA, OH	189.33
The Laurels of Gahanna 5151 NORTH HAMILITON ROAD COLUMBUS, OH	182.67
Embassy of Winchester 36 LEHMAN DR CANAL WINCHESTER, OH	261.33
Majestic Care of Whitehall 4805 LANGLEY AVENUE WHITEHALL, OH	178.67

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