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Columbus Healthcare Center

Nursing home in Columbus, OH

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
4301 Clime Road North, Columbus, OH 43228
Phone
(614) 276-4400
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
365686
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
100
Average residents per day
90
Ownership
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Clime Leasing CO., LLC
Chain
Communicare Health (109 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Nov 1, 1986
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 365686. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-11-07.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 23, 2026. CMS lists 71 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Oct 4, 2021 to Jun 25, 2026): 29 from complaint inspections, 6 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 25, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 25, 2026Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 25, 2026Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 13, 2026Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 13, 2026Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 4, 2026Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 23, 2026Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 71. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Oct 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 5 fines totalling $215,120 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Mar 23, 2026Fine: $26,685
Nov 5, 2025Fine: $67,230
Aug 22, 2024Fine: $42,296
Jun 17, 2024Fine: $62,108
Feb 23, 2024Fine: $16,801
Feb 23, 2024Payment denial for 20 days from Mar 21, 2024

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Oct 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.45 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.81 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.97 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.21 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
41%
RN turnover (yearly)
38%
Administrators who left in the past year
3

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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