LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE
6830 NORTH HIGH STREET, Worthington, OH 43085
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How LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE Compares
LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE is a 126-bed for-profit nursing facility in Worthington, Ohio. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Ohio average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.6%) is above the Ohio average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 126 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Worthington, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Ohio average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.7% — worse than the Ohio average of 8.8% (44% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.6% — worse than the Ohio average of 3.2% (76% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.2% — better than the Ohio average of 3.4% (34% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.2% — better than the Ohio average of 24.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Ohio averages across 922 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE with other nursing homes in Worthington.
How is LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 12.7% here versus 8.8% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.6% here versus 3.2% across Ohio. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 126 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does LAURELS OF NORWORTH THE lag behind other Worthington options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Worthington
Worthington 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 Worthington.
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