Columbus, OH

New Albany Care Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $12,149 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

5691 Thompson Road, Columbus, OH

(614) 855-8866

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

67

Certified beds

Average residents

57

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Optalis Health & Rehabilitation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1998-04-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

37 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.00

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.00

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

0.00

Nurse aide staffing

Total nurse hours

0.00

All reported nurse hours

Licensed hours

0.00

RN + LPN hours

Weekend hours

0.00

Weekend nurse staffing

Weekend RN hours

0.00

Weekend registered nurse coverage

Physical therapist

0.00

Reported PT staffing

Adjusted RN hours

0.00

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

0.00

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

0.00

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

55%

Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

47%

Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,083

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

37.45

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9907

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

3.71

Baseline 21.64% · Performance 19.71% · Measure score 3.71 · Achievement 3.71 · Improvement 3.69

Healthcare-associated infections

6.54

Baseline 4.81% · Performance 5.88% · Measure score 6.54 · Achievement 6.54 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

3.18

Baseline 63.85% · Performance 50.67% · Measure score 3.18 · Achievement 3.18 · Improvement 2.88

Adjusted total nurse staffing

1.54

Baseline 3.75 hours · Performance 3.52 hours · Measure score 1.54 · Achievement 1.54 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 8.34%
10.72%
2.4 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 307 · Observed rate 5.86% · Lower 95% interval 6.13%
Discharge to community 66.7%
50.57%
16.1 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 343 · Observed rate 64.14% · Lower 95% interval 61.89%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.09
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.43%
95.27%
4.2 pts better
Numerator 175 · Denominator 176
Falls with major injury 1.14%
0.77%
0.4 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 175
Discharge self-care score 86.61%
53.69%
32.9 pts better
Numerator 97 · Denominator 112
Discharge mobility score 66.96%
50.94%
16 pts better
Numerator 75 · Denominator 112
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.86%
2.29%
0.6 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 175 · Adjusted rate 2.73%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 5.88%
7.12%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 184 · Observed rate 4.35% · Lower 95% interval 3.52%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 2.65%
8.2%
5.5 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 113
Staff flu vaccination coverage 30.71%
42%
11.3 pts worse
Numerator 39 · Denominator 127
Discharge function score 93.75%
56.45%
37.3 pts better
Numerator 105 · Denominator 112
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 128 · Denominator 128
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 37 · Denominator 37
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 34.52%
25.2%
9.3 pts better
Numerator 29 · Denominator 84

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.6%
92.4%
4.2 pts better
93.4%
3.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.9% · Q2 96.7% · Q3 96.0% · Q4 96.7% · 4Q avg 96.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.1%
94.5%
0.4 pts worse
95.5%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6%
3.3%
0.7 pts better
3.3%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.2% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 35.9%
26.1%
9.8 pts worse
11.4%
24.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 41.9% · Q2 18.2% · Q3 29.2% · Q4 50.0% · 4Q avg 35.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8%
6.2%
2.6 pts worse
5.4%
3.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.8% · Q2 6.9% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 8.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 15.8%
25.4%
9.6 pts better
19.6%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.6% · Q2 20.7% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 10.3% · 4Q avg 15.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.1%
11.5%
6.4 pts better
16.7%
11.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 8.3% · 4Q avg 5.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.8%
7.7%
3.1 pts worse
16.3%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 10.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.0%
6.2%
1.8 pts worse
14.9%
6.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.4% · Q2 13.8% · Q3 4.2% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 8.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9%
0.2%
0.7 pts worse
1.0%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
0.5%
0.4 pts worse
1.7%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 24.8%
21.7%
3.1 pts worse
19.8%
5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.7% · Q2 26.7% · Q3 24.9% · Q4 19.5% · 4Q avg 24.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.6%
3.7%
4.9 pts worse
5.1%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.3% · Q2 12.6% · Q3 12.4% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 8.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.4%
78.1%
18.3 pts better
81.7%
14.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 96.4% · Q2 97.0% · Q3 96.1% · Q4 96.0% · 4Q avg 96.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 12.5%
12.5%
About the same
12.0%
0.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.5% · Observed 12.3% · Expected 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9%
1.2%
0.3 pts better
1.6%
0.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.2%
75.6%
15.6 pts better
79.7%
11.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 91.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 29.1%
25.1%
4 pts worse
23.9%
5.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 29.1% · Observed 28.5% · Expected 23.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-06 · Fire 2025-02-06

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-08-22 · Fire 2022-08-22

17 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-12-28 · Fire 2019-12-28

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-03-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-03-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-03-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-03-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2022-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2022-09-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2025-03-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-14

G · Actual harm 2024-12-17

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-01-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-17

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-01-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-17

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-01-07

G · Actual harm 2024-11-20

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-12-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-12

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-07-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2023-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-12

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-31

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-25

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-05-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-25

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-05-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2022-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-08-22

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2022-09-29

C · Minimal harm 2022-08-22

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2022-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-28

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2020-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-28

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2020-01-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-28

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2020-01-23

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$12,149 2024-12-17

Fine

Fine · fine $12,149

Fine

Ownership

Om Holdco 2 LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 5 facilities 2022-06-01
Charles A. Dunn Agreement Of Trust 3.14.2001

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 19 facilities 2022-06-01
Charles Franklin LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 21 facilities 2022-06-01
Gilliland, Kacy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-06-01
Hemant Shah 2018 Irrevocable Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 21 facilities 2022-06-01
Ndife, Anita

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2025-01-01
Optalis LP Investors 2 LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 5 facilities 2022-06-01
Optum Management Solutions. Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 32 facilities 2022-06-01
Osso, Melissa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Paar 108 LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 28 facilities 2022-06-01
Patel, Rajan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 32 facilities 2022-06-01
Pinal R. Patel 2017 Irrevocable Trust F/B/O Aarna R. Patel

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 26 facilities 2022-06-01
Pinal R. Patel 2017 Irrevocable Trust F/B/O Ansh R. Patel

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 26 facilities 2022-06-01
Pinal R. Patel 2020 Irrevocable Family Trust Uad 10-6-2020

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 26 facilities 2022-06-01
Rajan G Patel 2020 Irr Fam Tr Uad 12-3-2020

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 26 facilities 2022-06-01
Sharon, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 28 facilities 2024-05-13
Siena Lending Group LLC

5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization

0% 16 facilities 2022-06-01
Snw LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 21 facilities 2022-06-01

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