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441 Norton Road, Columbus, OH 43228 · (614) 812-1200 · 97 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 912 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, a group operating 81 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 2.8/5, 9 abuse citation icons, 2 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,075,868 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.8/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.66 (Ohio median: 3.57). RN hours: 0.47. Weekend total: 3.26. Nursing staff turnover: 61%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 51 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-29 |
| 2026-04-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-29 |
| 2025-10-16 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-10-16 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-10-16 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-10-16 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-09-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-08-18 |
| 2025-09-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-09-08 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-09-08 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-09-08 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-18 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-09 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | B | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-04-16 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-24 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-18 |
| 2024-10-21 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| 2024-10-21 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-04 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-08 | Fine | $17,345 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHAN, ANIS | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/25/2021 |
| QAZI, MOHAMMAD | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/25/2021 |
| LAUREL HEALTH CARE COMPANY | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/25/2021 |
| JOHNSTON, JAMES | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| KHAN, ANIS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/25/2021 |
| QAZI, MOHAMMAD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/25/2021 |
| WILLIAMS, ELIJAH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/17/2025 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Laurels of West Columbus, the — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 366481), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/laurels-of-west-columbus-the-columbus-oh/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 366481. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.