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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified

The Laurels of Gahanna

5151 North Hamilton Road · Columbus, OH 43230 · 112 certified beds

6143371066

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About The Laurels of Gahanna

The Laurels of Gahanna is a nursing home in Columbus, Ohio. Its reported capacity is 112 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 83 citations, the newest dated 15 April 2026. Federal enforcement records add 5 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.93 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-07-01.GOV

Staffing rating

4.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

68

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026Q1.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

4.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

69

2.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-08-01.GOV

Staffing rating

4.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

70

Inspection history (83)

Records from January 2020 to April 2026.

  • April 15, 2026 · D

    Citation F0551

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-15 under CMS tag F0551 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-05-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-04-15.GOV
  • April 15, 2026 · D

    Citation F0583

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-15 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-05-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-04-15.GOV
  • January 15, 2026 · E

    Citation F0657

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-15 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • January 15, 2026 · D

    Citation F0677

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-15 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • January 15, 2026 · G

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-15 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • January 15, 2026 · G

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-15 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-04. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · E

    Citation F0802

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0802 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0697

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0697 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · E

    Citation F0921

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0600

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0755

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0610

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0641

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0580

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · E

    Citation F0690

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · E

    Citation F0812

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0698

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV
  • August 20, 2025 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-20 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-20.GOV

Penalties (5)

Total fines on file: $164,617

  • January 15, 2026 · Fine

    Citation FINE-142298

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $229,620 against this nursing home on 2026-01-15 (Fine ID: 142298). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-08-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • January 15, 2026 · Payment Denial

    Citation PAYDEN-2026-02-13

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2026-02-13, lasting 47 days (triggered by inspection on 2026-01-15). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-15.GOV
  • September 30, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-78273

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $62,221 against this nursing home on 2024-09-30 (Fine ID: 78273). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-09-30.GOV
  • June 3, 2024 · Fine

    Citation FINE-78154

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $102,396 against this nursing home on 2024-06-03 (Fine ID: 78154). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-03.GOV
  • June 3, 2024 · Payment Denial

    Citation PAYDEN-2024-06-29

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-06-29, lasting 28 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-06-03). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-06-03.GOV

Staffing

Latest: 3.93 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Staffing trend (5 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.76 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.76 hrs/resident/day
  3. 2026-07-013.93 hrs/resident/day
  4. 2026-08-013.93 hrs/resident/day
  5. 2026Q13.93 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.17 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit

CMS Care Compare chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care

Chain ID 144 · 81 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.8
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.5
  • Chain average staffing rating: 3.2
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 4

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

  1. Parent organization: Laurel Health Care Holdings, INC.

    parent · PAC 5991712218

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  1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

    The source now records ownership as "For profit".

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

  2. Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data

    This listing first appeared in the government file we read. That is usually when it entered the file, not the day it opened.

    Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

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Typical cost

Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical OH range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · OH$9,186/mo
See full OH cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

Nearby alternatives

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Where this information came from

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CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
Staffing hours per resident day

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