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Compare Nursing Homes in Columbus
Facilities:31
Avg Score:49.0
Scoring 75+:10%
Quick Answer
Columbus has 31 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average SunsetWell score of 49.0/100. Highest composite score shown: COLUMBUS ALZHEIMER'S CARE CTR (82/100). Typical costs range $6,000-$12,000/month for private pay. 10% of facilities score 75 or higher on the evidence composite.
Market Overview
Columbus's 31 skilled nursing facilities have an average SunsetWell evidence composite of 49.0.10% score 75 or higher. These figures summarize the available public inputs; review each facility's component data and current services before deciding.
The 67-point gap between the highest and lowest composite results shows how the combined public evidence varies in this market. Families should review current state inspection reports, tour multiple facilities, and verify Medicaid/Medicare acceptance before making decisions.
Score Distribution
90-100 (Exceptional)
0 facilities
75-89 (Excellent)
3 facilities
60-74 (Good)
6 facilities
40-59 (Average)
12 facilities
0-39 (Below Average)
9 facilities
⭐ Excellent (75–89)
#1
COLUMBUS ALZHEIMER'S CARE CTR
700 JASONWAY AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43214
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
82
Excellent · 91st percentile in OH
#2
HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER
111 LAZELLE ROAD EAST, COLUMBUS, OH, 43235
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 5 stars
81
Excellent · 90th percentile in OH
#3
FOREST HILLS CENTER
2841 EAST DUBLIN-GRANVILLE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43231
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
81
Excellent · 89th percentile in OH
Good (60–74)
#4
SCIOTO POINTE
740 CANONBY PLACE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43223
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
73
Good · 74th percentile in OH
#5
WEST PARK CARE CENTER LLC
1700 HEINZERLING DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43223
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
67
Good · 59th percentile in OH
#6
ALLBRIDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
5500 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OH, 43213
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
66
Good · 57th percentile in OH
#7
CROWN POINTE CARE CENTER
1850 CROWN PARK COURT, COLUMBUS, OH, 43235
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 5 stars
62
Good · 48th percentile in OH
#8
EASTLAND REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
2425 KIMBERLY PARKWAY EAST, COLUMBUS, OH, 43232
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
62
Good · 47th percentile in OH
#9
MOHUN HEALTH CARE CENTER
2340 AIRPORT DR, COLUMBUS, OH, 43219
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
60
Good · 42nd percentile in OH
✓ Average (40–59)
#10
BELLA TERRACE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
1520 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43203
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
59
Average · 41st percentile in OH
#11
WESTERWOOD REHABILITATION
5757 PONDEROSA DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43231
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
59
Average · 41st percentile in OH
#12
EMBASSY OF WOODVIEW
2770 CLIME ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43223
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
58
Average · 39th percentile in OH
#13
WORTHINGTON CHRISTIAN VILLAGE
165 HIGHBLUFFS BLVD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43235
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
57
Average · 36th percentile in OH
#14
WILLOW BROOK CHRISTIAN HOME
55 LAZELLE RD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43235
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
54
Average · 29th percentile in OH
#15
RIVERVIEW
3710 OLENTANGY RIVER ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43214
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
52
Average · 27th percentile in OH
#16
MCNAUGHTEN POINTE NURSING AND REHAB
1425 YORKLAND ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43232
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 4 stars
52
Average · 25th percentile in OH
#17
NEW ALBANY CARE CENTER
5691 THOMPSON ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43230
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 4 stars
49
Average · 21st percentile in OH
#18
THE LAURELS OF WALDEN PARK
5700 KARL ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43229
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 4 stars
49
Average · 21st percentile in OH
#19
Majestic Care of Columbus LLC
44 S SOUDER AVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43222
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
48
Average · 20th percentile in OH
#20
CAPITAL CITY GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CE
920 THURBER DRIVE WEST, COLUMBUS, OH, 43215
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
47
Average · 18th percentile in OH
#21
COLUMBUS HEALTHCARE CENTER
4301 CLIME ROAD NORTH, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
47
Average · 17th percentile in OH
⚠️ Below Average (0–39)
#22
LAURELS OF WEST COLUMBUS, THE
441 NORTON ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 4 stars
38
Below Average · 7th percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#23
MOTHER ANGELINE MCCRORY MANOR
5199 EAST BROAD STREET, COLUMBUS, OH, 43213
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
36
Below Average · 6th percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#24
OHIO LIVING WESTMINSTER-THURBER
717 NEIL AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43215
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
33
Below Average · 4th percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#25
SAPPHIRE REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER
1605 NORTHWEST PROFESSIONAL PLAZA, COLUMBUS, OH, 43220
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
32
Below Average · 4th percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#26
THE LAURELS OF GAHANNA
5151 NORTH HAMILTON ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43230
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
31
Below Average · 4th percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#27
MAYFAIR VILLAGE NURSING CARE C
3000 BETHEL RD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43230
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 4 stars
28
Below Average · 3rd percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#28
FIRST COMMUNITY VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CTR
1800 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43212
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
23
Below Average · 2nd percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#29
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE
1151 COLLEGE AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH, 43209
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
19
Below Average · 1st percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#30
SCIOTO REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER
433 OBETZ ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43207
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 4 stars
15
Below Average · 1st percentile in OH
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
How to Choose the Right Facility
If quality is your top priority:
→ Consider: COLUMBUS ALZHEIMER'S CARE CTR, HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER, FOREST HILLS CENTER
These facilities score 75+ on the combined evidence composite. Open each profile to see whether inspections, staffing, and clinical measures tell a consistent story.
For urgent placement:
Contact several facilities to confirm current availability and required services. Consider expanding the search to nearby metros if needed, and ask a discharge planner or ombudsman for help interpreting urgent options.
Important: Always tour facilities personally, review current state inspection reports, and verify Medicare/Medicaid acceptance before making final decisions. Scores provide a consistent comparison but cannot replace in-person evaluation.
Detailed Comparison
| Rank | Facility | SunsetWell Score® (0-100 weighted) | Percentile (vs. state peers) | Health | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 | 91st | 1/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 2 | 81 | 90th | 4/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | |
| 3 | 81 | 89th | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 4 | 73 | 74th | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 5 | 67 | 59th | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 6 | 66 | 57th | 2/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 7 | 62 | 48th | 3/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | |
| 8 | 62 | 47th | 2/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 9 | 60 | 42nd | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 10 | 59 | 41st | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 11 | 59 | 41st | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 12 | 58 | 39th | 2/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 13 | 57 | 36th | 3/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 14 | 54 | 29th | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 15 | 52 | 27th | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 16 | 52 | 25th | 4/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | |
| 17 | 49 | 21st | 2/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | |
| 18 | 49 | 21st | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | |
| 19 | 48 | 20th | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 20 | 47 | 18th | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 21 | 47 | 17th | 1/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 22 | 38 | 7th | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | |
| 23 | 36 | 6th | 1/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 24 | 33 | 4th | 3/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 25 | 32 | 4th | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 26 | 31 | 4th | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 27 | 28 | 3rd | 2/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | |
| 28 | 23 | 2nd | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 29 | 19 | 1st | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 30 | 15 | 1st | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 |
Additional Resources
State Oversight
- • State Health Department: Check current inspection reports
- • Medicare Nursing Home Compare: medicare.gov/care-compare
- • State Ombudsman: Resident advocacy and complaints
Financial Planning
- • Elder Law Attorney Referral: Plan Medicaid eligibility
- • Veterans Benefits: VA Aid & Attendance
- • Long-Term Care Insurance: Review policy coverage
Disclaimer: This guide is educational only. SunsetWell scores are based on CMS data and peer-group analysis. Always tour facilities personally, speak with staff, review current state inspection reports, and consult healthcare professionals before making placement decisions.
Last updated: June 2026 | Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare, State Health Departments, SunsetWell Analysis