Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Worthington, OH

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

Updated on December 8, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Worthington has a total of 81 active skilled nursing facilities and 7,073 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Worthington of 14,692, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.08 persons in Worthington. There were 5,955 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.19 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, Worthington 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 Worthington and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.73	0.62 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.22	2.09 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.92	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.88	3.68 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Worthington 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 Worthington there were a total of 1 new cases and 1 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Worthington

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 Worthington Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Worthington, 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 Worthington

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Worthington 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
Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber 717 NEIL AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH	40.67
Country View of Sunbury 14961 N OLD 3C HIGHWAY SUNBURY, OH	12.67
Ohio Living Sarah Moore 26 NORTH UNION STREET DELAWARE, OH	23.33
Mohun Health Care Center 2340 AIRPORT DR COLUMBUS, OH	18.67
Meadow Grove Transitional Care 5919 BLUE STAR DRIVE GROVE CITY, OH	28.00
Willow Brook Christian Home 55 LAZELLE RD COLUMBUS, OH	35.33
Capri Gardens 6975 GRAPHICS WAY LEWIS CENTER, OH	21.60
Johnstown Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 383 WEST COSHOCTON STREET JOHNSTOWN, OH	8.80
Wesley Woods at New Albany 4588 WESLEY WOODS BLVD NEW ALBANY, OH	35.67
Highbanks Care Center 111 LAZELLE ROAD EAST COLUMBUS, OH	23.33

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

Facility	Rating
Majestic Care of Whitehall 4805 LANGLEY AVENUE WHITEHALL, OH	178.67
Embassy of Winchester 36 LEHMAN DR CANAL WINCHESTER, OH	261.33
Embassy of Woodview 2770 CLIME ROAD COLUMBUS, OH	115.83
The Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing 4880 TUTTLE ROAD DUBLIN, OH	123.83
Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1520 HAWTHORNE AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH	191.00
The Laurels of Gahanna 5151 NORTH HAMILITON ROAD COLUMBUS, OH	182.67
Otterbein Gahanna 402 LIBERTY WAY GAHANNA, OH	189.33
Otterbein New Albany 6690 LIBERATION WAY NEW ALBANY, OH	128.67
Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce 920 THURBER DRIVE WEST COLUMBUS, OH	135.33
Columbus Colony Elderly Care 1150 COLONY DRIVE WESTERVILLE, OH	172.83

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