The Dickson Firm, L.L.C. represents nursing home residents and their families in cases against the owners and the operators of nursing homes throughout the State of Ohio.
Information from Ohio nursing lawyer, Blake Dickson, and publicly available information
The Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center is a 125 bed facility located at 433 Obetz Road in Columbus, Ohio.
This nursing home is part of the David Oberlander chain of nursing homes.
The Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center nursing home has an overall rating of one (1) out of five (5) stars, which is much below average.
The nursing home also has a rating of one (1) out of five (5) stars for health inspections.
Finally, its rating for staffing is two (2) out of five (5) stars, which is also below average.
The Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center nursing home received a federal fine of $51,846 on June 14, 2023.
The nursing home also received a large federal fine of $100,257 on December 31, 2024.
Medicare refused to make payments relative to the care being provided at the Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center, both on November 1, 2023, and December 31, 2024.
Since 2021, the Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center nursing home has been cited for 90 deficiencies, including failure to ensure that the facility is free from accident hazards, failure to prevent the development of bed sores, and failure to provide appropriate treatment for wound infections.
According to family members of residents, the nursing home’s staff frequently fail to follow orders from physicians, leading residents to suffer declining health status and unnecessary complications. The staff also fails to provide basic personal care services like bathing residents and assisting them with toileting.
The Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center nursing home has a turnover rate of its nurses of 73.2%. This means that it replaces nearly three (3) out of four (4) of its nurses every year. High staff turnover makes good resident care very challenging as new staff must be trained and they are not familiar with the residents.
We strongly recommend that anyone who has a loved one at the Scioto Rehabilitation & Care Center nursing home move them to a better facility. If anyone is considering putting their loved one in this nursing home, we recommend that you consider other options.
If someone you love has been neglected or abused in a nursing home, please call us at 1 800 OHIO LAW as we would be happy to talk with you and help you in any way that we can.
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