Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber
Nursing home in Columbus, Ohio, CMS certification number 365416
717 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 35
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 29, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 16
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.60
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.59
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.00
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.01
- Weekend total hours
- 3.90
- Nursing staff turnover
- 59.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 41.7%
- Administrators who left
- 2
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 29, 2025 and cited 16 deficiencies, plus 6 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 31, 2022, found 5.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 32.1 residents live here, about 92% of its 35 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 35
- Average residents per day
- 32.1
- Certified since
- April 13, 1979
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber
- Legal business name
- Ohio Living Communities
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 11 homes nationally under Ohio Living Communities, 4-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber
- Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce920 Thurber Drive West, Columbus 43215
- Majestic Care of Columbus LLC44 S Souder Ave, Columbus 43222
- Scioto Pointe740 Canonby Place, Columbus 43223
- Bella Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center1520 Hawthorne Avenue, Columbus 43203
- First Community Village Healthcare Ctr1800 Riverside Drive, Columbus 43212
See also all nursing homes in Columbus.
Who inspects nursing homes in Ohio
Ohio's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Ohio, the 31 in Columbus, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber
What is the CMS star rating of Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber?
16 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Ohio Living Westminster-Thurber?
Ohio Living Communities, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.