WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE — Nursing Home in COLUMBUS, OH
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 78.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 365026 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.61 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.73 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE had 18 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 29, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — December 29, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level G)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level E)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. (Level E)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — February 13, 2026
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level D)Corrected — February 13, 2026
Wexner Heritage House is a 99-bed nursing home in Columbus, Ohio. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.6 hours per resident day, above the Ohio average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 18 deficiencies, one of them severe.
This facility’s nursing staffing is stronger than the state average, which could mean more hands-on care time per resident. It’s worth asking how the facility has addressed the recent inspection findings—including the severe citation—and what changes they’ve made around psychotropic medication use, helping residents with daily activities and mobility, discharge communication, and handling alleged violations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE's CMS star rating?
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE?
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE reports 4.60581 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE had 18 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE have?
WEXNER HERITAGE HOUSE has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- BELLA TERRACE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 2/5 — 2.1 mi
- MOHUN HEALTH CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 3.0 mi
- EASTLAND REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER — 2/5 — 3.2 mi
- MAJESTIC CARE OF WHITEHALL — 2/5 — 3.7 mi
- OHIO LIVING WESTMINSTER-THURBER — 5/5 — 4.4 mi
- MOTHER ANGELINE MCCRORY MANOR — 1/5 — 4.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.