RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Columbus, OH (2026)

The top 25 of 31 CMS-certified nursing homes in Columbus, OH, ranked by CMS overall rating, then penalties, health inspections and staffing — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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31Nursing Homes in Columbus
2.7/5
-0.5 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Columbus Avg Rating
$129K+$48K vs state avgState avg: $81KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeColumbus, OH

Wesley Glen Health Services Corp

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
56 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

5155 North High StreetColumbus, OH 43214

(614) 888-7492

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeColumbus, OH

Mohun Health Care Center

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
72 BedsStandard health inspection Mar 2026

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

2340 Airport DrColumbus, OH 43219

(614) 416-6132

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeColumbus, OH

Westerwood Rehabilitation

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
75 BedsStandard health inspection Feb 2026

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

5757 Ponderosa DriveColumbus, OH 43231

(614) 890-8282

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeColumbus, OH

Highbanks Care Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
56 BedsStandard health inspection Feb 2026

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

111 Lazelle Road EastColumbus, OH 43235

(614) 888-2021

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeColumbus, OH

Willow Brook Christian Home

Non-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
50 BedsStandard health inspection Apr 2026

Above Ohio avg of 3.2

55 Lazelle RdColumbus, OH 43235

(614) 885-3300

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Care landscape in Columbus

How Columbus compares with the rest of Ohio on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+13.9%

    About 29% lower than the state average of 19.5%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover45.8%

    A little lower than the state average of 48.7%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.1%

    A little higher than the state average of 14.0%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Columbus, OH?

This page evaluates 31 eligible nursing homes in Columbus, OH and shows the top 25.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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