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Facility profile · CCN 366481

Laurels Of West Columbus, The

53 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $33,365.

Abuse Icon 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
53
Total citations
43
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$33,365
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care19 Medication & Pharmacy12 Abuse & Neglect7 Resident Rights6 Care Planning4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6844 F7604 F6894 F7553 F6103

Citation history

53 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Oct 16, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Oct 16, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Oct 16, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint
Oct 16, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Sep 8, 2025F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
Sep 8, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Sep 8, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint
Sep 8, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Sep 8, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jun 9, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.BStandard
Jun 9, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Jun 9, 2025F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Apr 16, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Oct 21, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Jun 21, 2023F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint
Jun 21, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jun 21, 2023F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DComplaint
May 16, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Feb 6, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard
Feb 6, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard
Feb 6, 2023F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Feb 6, 2023F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard
Feb 6, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $33,365 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 16, 2023Fine$33,365—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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