Non profit - Church related ·
50 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Willow Brook Christian Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Columbus, Ohio. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.65 hours per resident per day, below the Ohio average of 3.72. Its most recent inspection on Nov 7, 2024 cited 15 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
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Willow Brook Christian Home 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.
Metric
This facility
Ohio avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.65
3.72
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.13
0.63
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.29
2.14
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
51.6%
49.8%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
15.0
10.2
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.65
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
1.13
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.22
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.29
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.26
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
51.6%
Registered Nurses
21.4%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Nov 7, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
15
Total Deficiencies Found
80
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Willow Brook Christian Home
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 23, 2025
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 2, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
Potential for harm
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 7, 2024
About This Facility
Address
55 Lazelle Rd Columbus, OH 43235
CMS Certification #
365988
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified Beds
50
Avg Residents/Day
48.0
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1995-01-16
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Willow Brook Christian Home an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Willow Brook Christian Home reports 3.65 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Ohio average of 3.72.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.
Willow Brook Christian Home is certified for 50 beds.
Admissions at Willow Brook Christian Home
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (614) 885-3300. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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