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Forest Hills Center

Forest Hills Center is a Nursing Home in Ohio

Forest Hills Center is a Nursing Home in Ohio

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Forest Hills Center

Forest Hills Center is a Nursing Home in Ohio

Forest Hills Center is a Nursing Home in Ohio

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Overview of Forest Hills Center
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Forest Hills Center, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. Nestled amidst serene surroundings, their well-maintained walking paths offer residents a peaceful retreat. Positioned close to a vibrant cultural and social scene, this nursing home community ensures a fulfilling lifestyle with a dynamic calendar of live entertainment, outings, dancing, exercise, crafts, and engaging game nights.
With over a decade of expertise, Forest Hills Center has been a trusted provider of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, prioritizing a swift and stress-free recovery. Their personalized approach to care empowers residents and their families to actively participate in developing a care strategy that aligns with their unique preferences and needs. Additionally, Forest Hills Center offers adult day services, giving at-home caregivers the flexibility to tend to their commitments or enjoy personal time. The community proudly participates in various programs and payment options, including Passport, Senior Options, Caregiver Grants, Ohio Health Plan, Medicaid, and private pay, among others. Forest Hills Center stands as a beacon of compassionate care and unwavering support, dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents and providing respite for their caregivers.

What families are saying

Quality of care and staff professionalism

The facility has significant issues with resident care, such as inadequate hygiene practices, improper documentation, and neglectful behavior, resulting in health risks and discomfort for residents.

Care & staff Cleanliness

Quality of care and staff professionalism

There are mixed experiences regarding staff behavior and professionalism; while some staff members are described positively, others are criticized for being inattentive or disrespectful, affecting the overall atmosphere.

Care & staff
Home Information FOREST HILLS CENTER

  • No benchmark data is available for Occupancy. No benchmark data is available for Beds. No benchmark data is available for Avg. Length of Stay.

  • No benchmark data is available for Home Revenue. No benchmark data is available for Payroll Costs. No benchmark data is available for Total Income.

  • No benchmark data is available for Medicare Nights. No benchmark data is available for Medicaid Nights. No benchmark data is available for Private Pay Nights.

Occupancy
Beds
75
Occupancy
95.9%
Total Bed Days Available
27375
Avg. Length of Stay
267 days
Avg. Residents per Day
73
Finance
Home Revenue
$7,504,107.00
Payroll Costs
$2,846,406.00
Profit
$838,354.00
Total Costs
$607,678.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
37.9%
House Specifics:
CCN
365980
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Franklin
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Church
Operations
Total Admissions
92
Total Discharges
99
% Medicaid Admissions
9%
% Medicare Admissions
17%
% Private Pay Admissions
74%
% Medicaid Discharges
12%
% Medicare Discharges
4%
% Private Pay Discharges
84%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
3 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.48 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
5805
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
801
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
19806
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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Forest Hills Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

75
No
45
-
95.9%
$7,504,107.00
$2,846,406.00
37.9%
72.80
3/5
3.4839
2/5
2/5
5/5
Always Best Care Of Central Ohio
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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No
56
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-
-
-
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Columbus Colony For Elderly Care
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
No
46
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Highbanks Care Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

56
No
57
ROMERO, ZALLACA
96.1%
$5,355,727.00
$2,343,142.00
43.8%
53.00
5/5
2.9651
4/5
2/5
5/5
The Landings of Westerville
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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No
28
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Forest Hills Center Forest Hills Center
Type of care: AL
Bed Count: 75
Pets Allowed: No
CCN: 365980
Occupancy: 95.9%
Home Revenue: $7,504,107.00
Payroll Costs: $2,846,406.00
Payroll %: 37.9%
Avg Residents/Day: 72.80
Overall Rating: 3/5
Adj Nurse Hours: 3.4839
Health Insp Rating: 2/5
Staffing Rating: 2/5
QM Rating: 5/5
Rate Range: -
Always Best Care Of Central Ohio Always Best Care Of Central Ohio
Type of care: AL
Pets Allowed: No
Rate Range: -
Columbus Colony For Elderly Care Columbus Colony For Elderly Care
Type of care: AL
Pets Allowed: No
Rate Range: -
Highbanks Care Center Highbanks Care Center
Type of care: AL
Bed Count: 56
Pets Allowed: No
Operator: ROMERO, ZALLACA
CCN: 366303
Occupancy: 96.1%
Home Revenue: $5,355,727.00
Payroll Costs: $2,343,142.00
Payroll %: 43.8%
Avg Residents/Day: 53.00
Overall Rating: 5/5
Adj Nurse Hours: 2.9651
Health Insp Rating: 4/5
Staffing Rating: 2/5
QM Rating: 5/5
Rate Range: -
The Landings of Westerville The Landings of Westerville
Type of care: AL
Pets Allowed: No
Rate Range: -

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Ohio Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
PASSPORT Waiver
Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT
  • General: Age 60+, Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • OH Specifics: Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)
OH HCP
  • General: Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $5,000 (individual).
  • OH Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
Ohio Assisted Living Waiver
  • General: Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • OH Specifics: Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).
  • Services: Personal care, meals, medication management, transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)
  • General: Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
  • OH Specifics: Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Ohio Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • OH Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
Ohio HEAP
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
  • OH Specifics: Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program
  • General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
  • OH Specifics: 12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Ohio SCSEP
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • OH Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • OH Specifics: High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Homestead Exemption
Ohio Homestead Exemption
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
  • OH Specifics: Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.
  • Services: Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county).
Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)
Ohio Save the Dream
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; hardship-focused.
  • OH Specifics: Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.
  • Services: Mortgage aid ($25,000 max), utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Ohio Seniors

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

PASSPORT Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Ohio resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • OH Specifics:
    Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
OH HCP

Ohio Home Care Program (non-Medicaid)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $5,000 (individual).
  • OH Specifics:
    Limited funding; regional variation.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Ohio Assisted Living Waiver

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 21+ (65+ prioritized), OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • OH Specifics:
    Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care, meals, medication management, transportation (~$3,000-$4,000/month value).
Ohio PACE (e.g., McGregor PACE)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, OH resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
  • OH Specifics:
    Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, OH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • OH Specifics:
    Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Ohio HEAP

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; income-focused.
  • OH Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency aid ($500 max).
Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; need-based.
  • OH Specifics:
    12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
Ohio SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OH resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • OH Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
  • OH Specifics:
    High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Ohio Homestead Exemption

Homestead Exemption

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled), OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$38,500/year (individual, adjusted annually).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; home ownership required.
  • OH Specifics:
    Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county).
Ohio Save the Dream

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, OH resident, homeowner, hardship post-Jan 21, 2020.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$147,600/year (family of 4, 150% AMI; varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; hardship-focused.
  • OH Specifics:
    Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Mortgage aid ($25,000 max), utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.).

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