Highbanks Care Center
Columbus, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 366303) · 56 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (614) 888-2021 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Highbanks Care Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Highbanks Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 60.7%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Highbanks Care Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Highbanks Care Center is a 56-bed skilled nursing facility in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, with an average of 51.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since November 8, 2004. It is part of the Foundations Health Solutions chain, which operates 64 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.1 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Highbanks Care Center holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Ohio state average of 3.15. This overall score reflects a health inspection rating of 4 stars, a quality measure rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 2 stars.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours of 3.39 per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.80 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 60.7%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities identified by CMS as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Highbanks Care Center has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours, with a 60.7% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Highbanks Care Center has 56 certified beds and an average of 51.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Foundations Health Solutions chain, which includes 64 facilities with an average rating of 4.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 8, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 4, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 6148882021 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6148882021 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/366303?state=OH.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.