Nursing home report
COLUMBUS, OH · Medicare-certified · 113 beds
SAPPHIRE REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER (COLUMBUS, OH) has a 2-star overall rating, with very low health inspection and staffing ratings (1 star each) despite a 5-star quality measures rating. It is a special focus candidate/facility, has had $63,207 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.92 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9207 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9207.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure each resident got needed dental services. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 791 — 42 CFR §483.55 — S/S: J
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $63,207 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $97,995 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 11, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 12, 2025
Federal fine
May 12, 2025
Federal fine
Jun 27, 2023
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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.
