Otterbein at Granville
Nursing Home Facility
2158 Columbus Road, Granville, OH 43023
Live the lifestyle you choose. Be as active or quiet as you wish. Join friends for a swim or a walk, for dinner and a concert in Granville or nearby Columbus. Or enjoy a solitary day reading, walking the nature trails, painting in the art studio or the countryside.
Be at home. You may choose from one of Kendal's spacious residences in a wide range of sizes, from studio and one bedroom apartments to villa homes with two bedrooms, den, and garage. View our featured floor plans.
Put the stress of home upkeep behind you. The courteous and caring Kendal staff members meet your needs. Full residential services, including maintenance and housekeeping, free your time for favorite pursuits. In addition to on-site staff security rounds, every residence has an emergency communication system.
Enjoy the familiar warmth and charm of a village as you walk along Kendal's main street. The Commons Building is Kendal's "downtown," a place to meet neighbors at the mailboxes, make friends at the café. Or take a swim in the pool, work in the library or art studio, enjoy a program. Our village design creates a user-friendly environment for people whose physical capabilities may change over time. Many Kendal residents say they enjoy greater freedom and mobility, and for longer periods, than they could have in their former homes. For a complete list of services and amenities, click here.
Through the Residents Association you help shape the life of your community. Residents develop the social, cultural, intellectual, and spiritual life of Kendal at Granville. Numerous committees and interest groups form around common interests.
With 46 beds, Otterbein at Granville is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Licking County average about 77 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Licking County average of roughly 84%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Licking County average about 2.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Licking County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 56%.
The community is located in Licking County, OH.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 6 problems at Otterbein at Granville. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
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.
Otterbein at Granville offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 46
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.5
- Annual staff turnover 56%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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