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Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation

Registered name: WILLOW CROSSING HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER

COLUMBUS, IN · Medicare-certified · 112 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation in Columbus, IN has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with 2-star health inspection, staffing, and quality scores. Reported nurse staffing is 3.46 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and the facility has a recent abuse citation but no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.456 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.456.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
0.57
Nurse aides
2.32
Weekend nursing
2.69

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%

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

16.7%21.7%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.4%5.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.7%0.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.1%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

9.2%4.5%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

27.4%16%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

19%17.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

36.8%39.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

17.5%25.3%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

80.3%87.2%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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
102.3 residents on an average day (91% of 112 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 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.