Highbanks Care Center in Columbus has an overall 5-star rating, with strong health inspection and quality measures scores, but a low 2-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.36 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). There were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: March 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3568.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.78
Licensed practical nurses
0.41
Nurse aides
2.17
Weekend nursing
3.14
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 85%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
8.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
34.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
77.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
53.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
18%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide activities that met all residents’ needs. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 679 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide needed social services to help each resident reach the best possible quality of life. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 745 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to let the resident help develop and carry out their own care plan. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 553 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of FOUNDATIONS HEALTH SOLUTIONS · 63 homes · 4.1 stars avg
Occupancy
53.2 residents on an average day (95% of 56 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 21 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.