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THE LAURELS OF WALDEN PARK

5700 KARL ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43229
Score: 28 / 100

With a score of 28/100, The Laurels Of Walden Park ranks in the bottom tier of Ohio nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at The Laurels Of Walden Park is near the national average, with 3.86 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 53 deficiencies at The Laurels Of Walden Park. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.86 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.76 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.96 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.15 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.34 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.54 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

53
Total Deficiencies
Oct 8, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 53 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Oct 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Oct 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0686 Severity G
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Aug 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0925 Severity F
    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    Aug 12, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity E
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Aug 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.3% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 1.7% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 7.2% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 2.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 4.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 16.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $167,400

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 28 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
225
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 12, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
24