The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
NEW ALBANY CARE CENTER
COLUMBUS, OH · Medicare-certified · 67 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
1 out of 5 stars overall. NEW ALBANY CARE CENTER has very low staffing (1/5), a 2/5 health inspection rating, a 4/5 quality measures rating, and was fined $12,149 in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty; recent cited issues included treatment and care, accident hazards/supervision, and food safety.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $12,149recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
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
4.5%10%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
12.6%5.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%4.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.8%9.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—13.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.7%16.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.6%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%15.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
18.2%22.7%Worsening
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
—94.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.7%96%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97%96.5%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to respect the resident’s dignity and personal belongings. Cited December 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 557 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,149 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $12,149 in total fines.
- $12,149
Federal fine
Dec 17, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · 37 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 57.7 residents on an average day (86% of 67 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 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.