The Laurels of Worthington, located in Worthington, Ohio, is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. It offers a range of care services, including nursing home care and assisted living. The facility provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, and hospice care to address the diverse needs of its residents. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, The Laurels of Worthington has been a Medicare participant since March 18, 1971, ensuring that its services meet broad regulatory standards. The facility houses a variety of specialized programs including pulmonary rehabilitation, cardiac care, and wound care, designed to aid in the recovery and ongoing health of its residents. The rehabilitation program is comprehensive, offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy to assist residents in regaining functionality and improving their quality of life. With a current occupancy of 92, the center provides a range of amenities such as a barber shop and beauty salon and organizes clubs and community activities to foster a sense of community and engagement among residents.
In addition to its medical care services, The Laurels of Worthington offers memory care and is equipped with capabilities for dialysis support. The center is staffed by skilled nurses and operates with a focus on resident and family communication, offering counseling services to support them through various stages of care. The facility has an engaging activities calendar, particularly strong within the memory care unit, and ensures frequent updates on patient progress. Reviews reveal mixed experiences, with positive commentary on the compassion, friendliness, and professionalism of the staff, especially in the memory care and rehabilitation units. However, some feedback points to issues with slow response times, staff inattention, and insufficient handling of hygiene and dietary needs, suggesting variability in service quality. Despite these concerns, the center remains committed to providing a welcoming environment and comprehensive support to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $3,060 and range up to $6,175. The average price in the community is $4,618, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,715. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.