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Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce

Nursing Home Facility

920 Thurber Drive West, Columbus, OH 43215

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce

Located on Thurber Drive - West in Columbus, OH, Heartland provides individualized post-hospital skilled nursing care in a comfortable environment. Our clinical and therapy teams are experienced in providing specialized care focused on your needs, interests and ability. This commitment results in a smoother and safer transition throughout your recuperation. You should look for a setting that specializes in providing vital medical care and rehabilitation in a warm and caring environment. We offer a range of services to meet your health care needs.

Operated by Garden Healthcare Group, which runs 6 communities in our directory.

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce is licensed for 104 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Columbus average about 101 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 87% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Columbus average about 4.0 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 59%.

The community is located in Franklin County, OH.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 37 problems at Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 22 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $196,256. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected April 2026. Corrected by May 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by February 9, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Capital City Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 104
  • Occupancy 87%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
  • Annual staff turnover 59%
  • Last health inspection April 2026

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