The Laurels Of Gahanna
5151 North Hamilton Road, Columbus, OH, 43230
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
Special Focus Candidate
CMS has identified this facility as a Special Focus Candidate — a track record of serious quality issues that places it one step away from full Special Focus Facility designation.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care
- Certified beds
- 112 · avg 105 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46.1% — near the Ohio averageOhio avg: 49.2% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 21.7% — lower than most Ohio nursing homesOhio avg: 44.2% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the Ohio averageOhio avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 3 fines · $179,297 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 366457
- Certified beds
- 112 beds · avg 105 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- The Laurels Of Gahanna, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Ciena Healthcare/laurel Health Care
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Ciena Healthcare/laurel Health Care chain — 83 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.9 / 5.
Parent entity
Laurel Acquisition Holding Corporation
Disclosed owners (12 on record)
- Laurel Health Care Company
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Randall Scott Slaybaugh
Operational/managerial Control · since 2025
- Frank Adkins
Adp of The Snf · since 2024
- Anis Khan
Operational/managerial Control · since 2018
+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 83)
- D0583·Apr 15, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- D0551·Apr 15, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
- G0686·Jan 15, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- G0684·Jan 15, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0677·Jan 15, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- E0657·Jan 15, 2026Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- E0921·Aug 20, 2025Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- E0812·Aug 20, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20242 fines · $165K · 1 payment denial
- 20231 fine · $15K
Most recent events
- Sep 30, 2024Fine · $62K
- Jun 3, 2024Payment denial · 28 days · starting Jun 29, 2024
- Jun 3, 2024Fine · $102K
- Jun 26, 2023Fine · $15K
Largest single fine on record: $102K.
Fire-safety citations
10 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 3, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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