Otterbein Gahanna

GAHANNA, OH • CMS Certification: 366430

  • Date Updated: June 01, 2026
  • Overall Rating: 2 Stars
  • Address: 402 LIBERTY WAY, GAHANNA OH 43230
  • Phone: 6149816854
Affiliations Staffing Ratings

About Otterbein Gahanna

Otterbein Gahanna, located in GAHANNA, OH, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Otterbein Gahanna

  • More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.17 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
  • Nursing Hours 4.17 hrs
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

This facility is part of the OTTERBEIN SENIORLIFE network. This chain operates 19 facilities.

Chain Performance Overview

Inspection
2.9
Staffing
3.2
Quality
4.3

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Nursing Staff Analysis

Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Above Average Staffing

Otterbein Gahanna provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.

Registered Nurses (RN)

0.59 hrs/day
State: 0.64 US: 0.68
Case Mix Adj: 0.62
Quality Adj: 0.64

Licensed Practical Nurses

1.31 hrs/day
State: 1.60 US: 1.54
Case Mix Adj: 0.78
Quality Adj: 0.78

Certified Assistants

2.86 hrs/day
State: 2.12 US: 2.33
Case Mix Adj: 2.12
Quality Adj: 3.12

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating 2
Health Inspection 1
Quality Measures 5
Staffing 4

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 192 Sep 18, 2024
Weighted Average 189 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

Detailed Quality Measures

Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.

Medicare claims-based measures

Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.

Measure Rate
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) 17.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 15.9%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) N/A
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) N/A

MDS-based measures

Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.

Measure Rate
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) 2.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 5.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) 1.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) 0.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) 10.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) 1.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 96.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 85.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 7.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 19.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) 89.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) 77.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 3.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 20.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) 8.8%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2024: 13 complaints
  • 2025: 7 complaints
  • Total: 20 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
Jul 11, 2025 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Jul 11, 2025 Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Jul 11, 2025 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Jul 11, 2025 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Jul 11, 2025 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Jan 22, 2025 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Jan 22, 2025 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Nov 25, 2024 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Nov 25, 2024 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Nov 25, 2024 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Nov 25, 2024 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Nov 25, 2024 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Nov 25, 2024 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Nov 25, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Nov 25, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nov 25, 2024 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Nov 25, 2024 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nov 25, 2024 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Nov 25, 2024 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Mar 22, 2024 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

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Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

OTTERBEIN GAHANNA LLC

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

Local Comparison

Facility Distance Rating
Otterbein at Granville N/A 5
Country View of Sunbury N/A 5
Trueman Pointe Care Center N/A 5
Johnstown Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center N/A 5
Darby Glenn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center N/A 5
Arlington Care Center N/A 3
Country Club Center V, Inc N/A 5
Westerwood Rehabilitation N/A 5
Capri Gardens N/A 5
Highbanks Care Center N/A 5

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Noted Deficiencies

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Nursing Hours Analysis

Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.

Frequently Asked Questions

Otterbein Gahanna has a 2-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates care quality that may need improvement. The nursing staff spends 4.17 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.87 hours.

Otterbein Gahanna is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 60 certified beds.

Otterbein Gahanna accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Otterbein Gahanna directly at 6149816854. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Otterbein Gahanna, pay attention to these important factors:

Environment & Cleanliness

  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility

Staff & Care Quality

  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism

Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.

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