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Laurels Of Athens, The

70 Columbus Circle, Athens, OH 45701

Call Laurels Of Athens, The directly(740) 592-1000

For profit - Limited Liability company · 111 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care (84 facilities)

3
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★☆☆

Laurels Of Athens, The is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Athens, Ohio. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Dec 16, 2024 cited 5 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Laurels Of Athens, The compares

This facility vs. the Ohio and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityOhio avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.593.723.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.950.630.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.122.142.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover43.3%49.8%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection5.010.29.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.59
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.95
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.52
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.12
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.14
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
43.3%
Registered Nurses
42.9%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Dec 16, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
40
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Laurels Of Athens, The

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 16, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.Environmental Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 26, 2023

About This Facility

Address

70 Columbus Circle
Athens, OH 45701

CMS Certification #

366396

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

111

Avg Residents/Day

107.0

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2011-12-06

Chain

Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care (84 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care

84
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Laurels Of Athens, The an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Laurels Of Athens, The reports 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.

Laurels Of Athens, The is certified for 111 beds.

Admissions at Laurels Of Athens, The

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (740) 592-1000. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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