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Nelson Park Care Center

Nelson Park Care Center

500 N Nelson Rd, Columbus, OH 43219 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Nelson Park Care Center

Nelson Park Care Center is a welcoming nursing home community in Columbus, OH, that offers personal care. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing top-tier support for their daily living activities around the clock. Light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections through a variety of engaging activities and light exercises. Medication management and transportation services are also available, so residents can take their medications on time and travel to their appointments with ease. The community continuously promotes a nurturing environment to ensure residents can thrive in their golden years.

Facility Direct Line (614) 252-5244
Facility Direct Line (614) 252-5244
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100 Rank #518 / 704Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 518th out of 704 homes in Ohio for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Ohio facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Ohio that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Address 3.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Columbus's city center to Nelson Park Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from CMS reports & the OH Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Westerwood
NH
AL
IL
MC
RC
SNF
Columbus (Northland)
75
Facility 75
OH AVG 75
Rank #151 / 309
83.1%
Facility 83.1%
OH AVG 81.7
Rank #84 / 138
+2%
4.39
Facility 4.39
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #21 / 182
 +26%+24%
$0
Facility $0
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #1 / 183
16
Facility 16
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #43 / 183
2.3
Facility 2.3
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #16 / 183
-62-
26
Facility 26
OH AVG 40
Rank #488 / 704
United Church Homes Management, Inc
$8.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $8.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #49 / 183
$5.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $5.7MFiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #52 / 183
66.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 66.8%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #116 / 183
365399
Worthington Christian Village
NH
AL
IL
SNF
Columbus (Olentangy High Bluffs)
40
Facility 40
OH AVG 75
Rank #250 / 309
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
OH AVG 81.7
Rank #94 / 138
-2%
5.68
Facility 5.68
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #5 / 182
 +29%+60%
$0
Facility $0
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #1 / 183
11
Facility 11
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #26 / 183
5.5
Facility 5.5
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #143 / 183
-32A+
30
Facility 30
OH AVG 40
Rank #445 / 704
Lynn Borton
$3.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $3.8MFiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #174 / 183
$2.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $2.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #153 / 183
70.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 70.5%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #7 / 183
365671
Ohio Living Westminster – Thurber
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Columbus (Harrison West)
73
Facility 73
OH AVG 75
Rank #155 / 309
39.7%
Facility 39.7%
OH AVG 81.7
Rank #134 / 138
-51%
5.17
Facility 5.17
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #9 / 182
 +14%+46%
$14.7k
Facility $14.7k
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #142 / 183
22
Facility 22
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #69 / 183
3.7
Facility 3.7
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #71 / 183
229A+
71
Facility 71
OH AVG 40
Rank #62 / 704
Sydney Mcbride
$4.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $4.5MFiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #160 / 183
$2.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility $2.9MFiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #164 / 183
65.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
Facility 65.1%Fiscal year ending 06/2024
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #87 / 183
365416
Wesley Glen Retirement Community
NH
AL
HOS
IL
MC
SNF
Columbus (Sharon Heights)
29
Facility 29
OH AVG 75
Rank #280 / 309
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5.54
Facility 5.54
OH AVG 3.54
Rank #6 / 182
 -26%+57%
$0
Facility $0
OH AVG $74.0k
Rank #1 / 183
30
Facility 30
OH AVG 30.9
Rank #98 / 183
6.0
Facility 6.0
OH AVG 4.6
Rank #156 / 183
151-
81
Facility 81
OH AVG 40
Rank #22 / 704
Celia Conlon
$6.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $6.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG $10.1M
Rank #113 / 183
$5.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility $5.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG $3.9M
Rank #98 / 183
78.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility 78.2%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
OH AVG 40.2%
Rank #52 / 183
365504
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Nelson Park Care Center is located in Columbus, Ohio.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Ohio.

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PASSPORT Waiver

Ohio Medicaid PASSPORT

Age 60+
General 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

Administered through regional agencies; waitlists possible.

Benefits
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

Age 60+
General Ohio resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OH

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
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

Age 21+ (65+ prioritized)
General OH resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (individual); QIT required.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OH

Covers ~300 facilities; room/board not included (separate cost).

Benefits
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)

Age 55+
General 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

Available in 9 counties (e.g., Cuyahoga, Franklin); expanding via Healthy Aging Grants.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Ohio Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Ohio HEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OH

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Winter/Summer Crisis Programs.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Ohio Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —
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

12 AAAs; rural/low-income priority; volunteer respite option.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

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

Ohio VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran demand; supports care in multiple settings.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General OH resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$38,500/year individual, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
OH

Reduces taxable value by $25,000; applies to primary residence.

Benefits
Tax reduction (~$400-$800/year avg., varies by county)

Save the Dream Ohio (Homeowner Assistance Fund)

Ohio Save the Dream

Age 60+ prioritized
General 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

Covers delinquent mortgages, utilities, taxes; max $25,000 mortgage aid.

Benefits
Mortgage aid ($25,000 max) Utility/property tax aid ($5,000 avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson Park Care Center

What neighborhood is Nelson Park Care Center in?

Nelson Park Care Center is in the Near East Side neighborhood.

Is Nelson Park Care Center in a walkable area?

Nelson Park Care Center has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Nelson Park Care Center?

No, Nelson Park Care Center has a no-pet policy.

What is the address of Nelson Park Care Center?

Nelson Park Care Center is located at 500 N Nelson Rd, Columbus, OH 43219.

What is the phone number of Nelson Park Care Center?

(614) 252-5244 will put you in contact with the team at Nelson Park Care Center.

Is Nelson Park Care Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Nelson Park Care Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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