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THE LAURELS OF GAHANNA

5151 NORTH HAMILTON ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43230
Score: 27 / 100
⚠️ SFF Candidate

With a score of 27/100, The Laurels Of Gahanna 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 Gahanna is near the national average, with 3.77 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 84 deficiencies at The Laurels Of Gahanna. 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 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.77 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.04 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.07 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.40 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.78 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

84
Total Deficiencies
Jan 14, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 82 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0684 Severity G
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0686 Severity G
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity E
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Jan 14, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Aug 19, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 3.2% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 1.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 5.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 3.9% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 11.4% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 24.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $179,297

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 27 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: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 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 - Corporation
Certified Beds
112
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 2, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
34