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The Laurels Of Norworth in Worthington, OH

The Laurels Of Norworth is a nursing home community in Worthington, OH.

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The Laurels Of Norworth in Worthington, OH

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  • Interior

    A cozy dining area with chairs and a table, illuminated by natural light from the windows.

  • Building

    A large brick building with an entrance canopy and landscaped surroundings.

  • Bedroom

    A well-lit hospital room featuring a patient bed, bedside table, and seating area.

  • Landscaping

    A sign for 'The Laurels of Norworth', a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, set in front of a brick building.

  • Lighting

    A cozy reception area with comfortable seating and warm lighting.

  • Garden

    A serene outdoor seating area with a green canopy, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.

  • Entrance

    A welcoming entrance to a facility surrounded by greenery.

  • Outdoor

    A woman stands beside a public transportation bus, ready for her next journey.

  • Lobby

    A welcoming lobby featuring comfortable seating and a reception desk.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-lit rehabilitation center featuring various exercise equipment for physical therapy.

  • Wheelchair

    A joyful moment shared between a person in a wheelchair and someone dressed as the Easter Bunny during a festive celebration.

6830 North High Street, Worthington, OH 43085

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3.6 from 139 reviews
5 stars
71
4 stars
17
3 stars
7
2 stars
8
1 stars
36

Overall Review of The Laurels Of Norworth

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Nursing and call response divides

Residents describe both quick call response and long waits for help.

Some reviews say staff respond to call lights within minutes and that nurses and aides are pleasant and attentive. Other reviews report alarms and call lights going unanswered for long periods, with residents left waiting for bathroom help, medication, or basic needs. A few reviews also raise concerns about medication being late or not given as directed, which ties directly to the call-response complaints. Even where people are generally satisfied, multiple writers still mention delays or moments when help was not there when expected.

differentiator 13 reviews mention this

Therapy quality is frequently praised

PT and OT are repeatedly described as attentive and effective.

Many residents and families specifically call out physical therapy and occupational therapy as a standout part of the stay, describing progress, encouragement, and therapists who work with them through harder days. Several reviews mention that therapy was frequent (including many days per week) and helped with recovery after surgery or serious injury. While a few writers report not receiving enough therapy or not getting the therapy they expected, the overall feedback about rehab staff quality is strongly positive. This aligns with the community offering skilled nursing with daily care services and meal preparation support described in its care offerings.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Staff communication can be uneven

Reviews describe uneven communication with residents and families.

Some families say they were informed, that social workers helped with discharge planning and hospice coordination, and that admissions teams were responsive during transitions. Other reviews describe difficulty getting answers by phone, delays in basic care updates, and confusion around rooms or transfers. A particularly serious set of comments focuses on social work and administration interactions during placement and discharge planning, including claims of threats and poor compassion. Taken together, residents describe a mix of supportive communication and stressful gaps that require families to advocate.

common 10 reviews mention this

Food is decent but inconsistent

Dining reviews range from “decent” to missed meals and menu errors.

Several reviewers describe the food as decent or “alright” for a nursing facility, with some noting it was hit-or-miss across meals. Others say food quality or nutrition wasn’t good, including requests not being fulfilled and specific meals not arriving when expected. A couple of reviews directly mention dietary needs like low-sodium diets not being followed. The community’s care services include meal preparation and service and special dietary restrictions, so residents who had problems appear to be reacting to execution rather than availability of diet support.

  • A cozy dining area with chairs and a table, illuminated by natural light from the windows.
caveat 16 reviews mention this

Cleanliness expectations are mixed

Reviews describe both a well-kept facility and concerns about odors or unclean rooms.

Many reviews praise the building as clean and well kept, with rooms cleaned regularly and housekeeping doing a good job with laundry and tidiness. Others report strong smells in hallways, rooms described as dirty or poorly maintained, and issues like a flooding room or bathrooms not being cleaned properly. A few comments also mention maintenance problems (broken beds, broken thermostats, and worn or outdated areas) alongside cleanliness concerns. Because residents also describe therapy and nursing care as important, cleaning and maintenance issues show up as a key factor when experiences turn negative.

common 6 reviews mention this

Outdoor space and activities matter

Residents mention planned activities and time outdoors as meaningful.

Some reviews highlight community-sponsored activities, resident social time, and frequent opportunities to stay engaged, including enjoying the outdoor area. Others specifically call out the planned activity schedule and a courtyard that provides a break from indoors. There are also a couple of complaints about activities being repetitive or lacking variety. Overall, the activity and environment features show up as part of the daily experience beyond medical care.

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Features

Housing

  • 126 resident community capacity 126 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 (10 miles away) John Glenn Columbus International Airport (10 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

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • SBH Medical Compounding Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Worthington Family Physicians (1.1 miles)
  • The Millhon Clinic (1.5 miles)
  • Midwest Allergy Asthma and Immunology (1.6 miles)
  • Ohio ENT Surgeons (3.1 miles)
  • Central Ohio Primary Care (3.2 miles)
  • Conci (3.3 miles)
  • Jasonway Internal Medicine (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Flint Park (1.7 miles)
  • Antrim Park (2.1 miles)
  • Sharon Woods Metro Park (3.2 miles)
  • Highbanks Metro Park (3.4 miles)
  • Metzger Park (3.4 miles)
  • Whetstone Park / Park of Roses (4.3 miles)
  • Carriage Place Park (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Volleypark (2.5 miles)
  • Waffle House (3 miles)
  • Firebirds Wood Fired Grill (3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Olive Garden (3.1 miles)
  • Chuy's (3.2 miles)
  • Shake Shack (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Crimson Cup (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
  • Kona Craft Kitchen (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mount Carmel St Ann's OBGYN Clinic (3.7 miles)
  • Ohio Health (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • The Ohio State University Airport at Don Scott Field (OSU) (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Andrew Church (5.2 miles)

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