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Columbus Healthcare Center in Columbus, OH

Columbus Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Columbus, OH.

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Columbus Healthcare Center in Columbus, OH

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  • Interior

    A colorful bouquet of flowers decorates a dining table in a warmly lit room.
  • Outdoors

    A sign for the Columbus Healthcare Center with an adjacent building and grassy area under a clear sky.
  • Decor

    An inviting dining room featuring neatly arranged tables and chairs, with soft lighting and decor.
  • Building

    A building with large windows surrounded by trees and a parking lot under a clear blue sky.
  • Lobby

    A modern office reception area with a central desk, decorative plants, and a large wall clock.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A physical therapy clinic equipped with various exercise tools and a large fitness ball.
  • Healthcare

    A modern hospital room with two patient beds and medical equipment.

4301 Clime Road North, Columbus, OH 43228

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Overall Review of Columbus Healthcare Center

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Medication issues raise red flags

Several residents and families describe serious medication problems.

Multiple reviews describe delays or failures around medication, including being told medications were not provided and call-and-response problems when medication was needed. Other reviewers report mix-ups, such as someone else’s medication being given, medication being misplaced, or medications not being prepared for departure. One reviewer also describes concerns about medication timing interfering with therapy. Even where some staff are praised, these medication concerns are a recurring source of fear and frustration for families.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and hygiene complaints

Residents and families frequently mention hygiene and cleanliness problems.

Several reviews describe rooms and common areas that felt dirty, with comments about trash, spills, and unpleasant odors during visits. A few reviewers specifically mention residents being left in bodily fluids for extended periods. Others describe a lack of basic upkeep such as not keeping wounds clean or bandaged and rooms not being cleaned after arrival. Taken together, cleanliness issues show up as a repeated concern alongside safety and quality-of-care worries.

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Food quality disappoints families

Dining quality is a common point of complaint.

Reviews repeatedly describe food as mediocre, unappetizing, or even cold, with families saying it did not support recovery needs. Some reviewers also connect food to bigger service problems, like meals taking a long time to arrive or food trays being left out. One review notes weight loss during a stay, attributing it to poor nutrition. Even when other parts of care were described as better, food remained a recurring negative theme.

  • A colorful bouquet of flowers decorates a dining table in a warmly lit room.
  • An inviting dining room featuring neatly arranged tables and chairs, with soft lighting and decor.
caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication and call responsiveness

Families describe difficulty getting timely responses.

Some reviewers report that staff did not respond promptly to calls, including situations where call lights were ignored and requests for help went unanswered. Others mention struggling to get documentation, updates, or follow-through on requests, such as arranging needed support after a facility stay. A few families describe calling without getting the return call they expected. For many, these communication gaps add to concerns about care continuity and accountability.

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Some caregivers and therapists help

Some residents and families describe genuinely helpful individuals.

While many reviews are sharply critical overall, several also highlight specific staff members who were helpful, took time to listen, or provided better support than others on shift. A few reviewers also say therapists did their jobs and helped with exercise and rehabilitation activities. One account credits a social worker with helping resolve problems during a difficult period. This positive feedback often appears alongside complaints about shortages, inconsistent attention, or other breakdowns, suggesting experiences can vary by person and shift.

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Features

Housing

  • 100 resident community capacity 100 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (13 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Freedom Park (1.8 miles)
  • Stoneridge Park (3.5 miles)
  • Quarry Trails Metro Park (5 miles)
  • Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park (5.7 miles)
  • Scioto Mile - Promenade/Riverfront (6 miles)
  • Goodale Park (6.3 miles)
  • Schiller Park (6.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Flyers Pizza & Subs (1.8 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.1 miles)
  • Asian Buffet (2.4 miles)
  • Culver's (3.7 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (4.2 miles)
  • Ten Mile Inn (4.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Doctors Hospital (1.8 miles)
  • Central Ohio Cardiovascular (1.9 miles)
  • Hilltop Family Health (2.4 miles)
  • West Side Health Center (3.1 miles)
  • Tri-Village Family Health (4.3 miles)
  • Flowers Family Practice (4.9 miles)
  • Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry (4.9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Starplex Columbus 10 (3.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • One Line Coffee (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Fox in the Snow Cafe (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Christopher Church (5.1 miles)
  • Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mount Carmel Grove City (6 miles)
  • OSU Harding Hospital (6.5 miles)
  • Richard M Ross Heart Hospital (6.5 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (6.5 miles)

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