West Park Care Center LLC in 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 reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.47 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $24,115 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: March 6, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $24,115recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4668.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.54
Licensed practical nurses
0.81
Nurse aides
2.12
Weekend nursing
3.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.6%21.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%4%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.6%5.4%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
3.4%10.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.6%3.7%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.3%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15%23.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.2%24.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
82.4%58.8%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%92.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited June 2022 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $24,115 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $24,115 in total fines.
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2025
$24,115
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of OPTALIS HEALTH & REHABILITATION · 37 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
88.2 residents on an average day (89% of 99 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 35 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.