Other senior care options in Worthington:

Best Nursing Homes in Worthington, OH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 nursing homes in Worthington, OH using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in OH
Reviewed by
Last updated
May 2024
We analyzed
2 homes
Other senior care options in Worthington:
Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Worthington, OH. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Worthington, OH. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 1.5/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Worthington, OH. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

Compare Nursing Homes around Worthington

The information below is reported by the Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Survey and Certification.

2 facilities compared · CMS & OH Dept. of Health data

Laurels of Norworth
NH
AL
HC
MC
Worthington (Worthington Estates East)
126
Facility 126
OH AVG 78
Rank #39 / 323
84.1%
Facility 84.1%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #110 / 211
+7%
3.62
Facility 3.62
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #85 / 210
+18%+2%
$51.9k
Facility $51.9k
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #181 / 211
45
Facility 45
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #168 / 210
4.5
Facility 4.5
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #127 / 210
3111A+
50
Facility 50
OH AVG 40
Rank #254 / 705
Thomas Widney
$12.2M
Facility $12.2M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #39 / 210
$8.4M
Facility $8.4M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #36 / 210
68.5%
Facility 68.5%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #81 / 210
365222
The Laurels of Worthington
NH
MC
PC
RC
Worthington (North High Street)
95
Facility 95
OH AVG 78
Rank #96 / 323
94.7%
Facility 94.7%
OH AVG 78.7%
Rank #42 / 211
+20%
3.82
Facility 3.82
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #60 / 210
-37%+8%
$0
Facility $0
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #1 / 211
36
Facility 36
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #137 / 210
4.5
Facility 4.5
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #127 / 210
-88A+
55
Facility 55
OH AVG 40
Rank #198 / 705
Jessica Tonnesen
$10.0M
Facility $10.0M
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #72 / 210
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #68 / 210
65.6%
Facility 65.6%
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #112 / 210
365256
Overview of Laurels of Norworth

The Laurels of Norworth is a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents. Located in Worthington, Ohio, this state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. From short-term rehabilitation to long-term care, their experienced team of professionals is committed to promoting healing, independence, and overall well-being.

At Laurels of Norworth, residents benefit from a comprehensive array of amenities designed to enhance their comfort and quality of life. Their spacious and inviting accommodations provide a welcoming environment for relaxation and recovery. With chef-prepared meals, engaging social activities, and personalized care plans, residents can enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Additionally, their facility offers specialized therapy programs, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, aimed at maximizing mobility and functional independence. With compassionate care and a commitment to excellence, Laurels of Norworth is dedicated to helping residents thrive and achieve their highest level of wellness.

Contact Laurels of Norworth

Overview of The Laurels of Worthington

A nursing home driven by results and full recovery, The Laurels of Worthington aims to improve the lifestyles of its residents. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitative services, professional caregivers and nurses are committed to ensuring a sense of home and belonging where everyone is welcome and included.
A facility that delivers a top-notch level of care and state-of-the-art technology, The senior living home excels in a person-centered approach that empowers residents to thrive with full support, flexibility, and comfort.

They provide comprehensive and exclusive programs, such as wellness checks, personalized care plans, and housing accommodations (transportation, maintenance, ADLs). Nursing home activities delivered through assisted living support include rehabilitative therapies (physical, occupational, speech), wound care, restorative nursing, and memory care programs.

Contact The Laurels of Worthington

Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today

Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Worthington, OH

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Ohio?

Assisted living in Ohio is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Ohio Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Ohio Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 2 nursing homes in Worthington, OH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Worthington, OH?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Worthington, OH, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Worthington, OH?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.