The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
LAURELS OF WORTHINGTON, THE
WORTHINGTON, OH · Medicare-certified · 95 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
The Laurels of Worthington in Worthington, OH has a 4-star overall rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), though health inspection is lower at 3 stars. It reported 3.41 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included food handling, drug storage, and infection prevention and control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.413 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.413.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.77
- Nurse aides
- 2.14
- Weekend nursing
- 3.07
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 42%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.2%8%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.5%8.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
3.4%5.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.4%2.4%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.6%16.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.4%1.3%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.8%24.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.1%6.8%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.7%94%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.2%88.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — 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 7 health deficiencies.
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- 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 16 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of CIENA HEALTHCARE/LAUREL HEALTH CARE · 81 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 88.2 residents on an average day (93% of 95 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 55 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.