For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER

111 LAZELLE ROAD EAST, Columbus, OH 43235

5.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
56 Certified Beds
82 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 2.86%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 23.91%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 1.92%

Lower is better

How HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER Compares

HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER is a 56-bed for-profit nursing facility in Columbus, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (23.9%) is above the Ohio average of 9.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 56 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.

Among the 31 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Columbus, 6 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. Ohio average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 23.9% — worse than the Ohio average of 9.4% (156% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 1.9% — better than the Ohio average of 3.3% (41% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.9% — better than the Ohio average of 3.6%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 921 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Columbus.

How is HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER addressing its staffing levels rating?

CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.

What is HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 23.9% here versus 9.4% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 1.9% here versus 3.3% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 95% occupancy across 56 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains HIGHBANKS CARE CENTER's rating advantage in Columbus?

Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.8 stars across 31 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around Columbus

Columbus sits in Franklin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.0% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Ohio as a whole (17.0% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+
156,727 (12.0%)
Median age
34.2 years
Median household income
$62,352
Median home value
$185,900

Demographics for Franklin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Columbus.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 366303
County Franklin
Total Beds 56
Occupied Beds 53
Occupancy Rate 95%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

111 LAZELLE ROAD EAST, Columbus, OH 43235

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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