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Otterbein at Granville

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2158 Columbus Road, Granville, OH 43023|22 beds|Licensed & Active

5/5

Medicare

Inspection

Quality

Staffing

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What this means for your family

Choosing Otterbein at Granville means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. High RN hours correlate directly with lower rates of hospital readmission and better specialized care coordination. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026

RN Hours

1.38hrs

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

3.97hrs

97%

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

44%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

33%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 11 measures

Medicare Rating

5/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Long-Stay Residents

😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility37.1%

Worse than Avg

Here

37.1%

12.1%

28.2%

Licking

27.1%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility100.0%

Better than Avg

Here

100.0%

93.4%

92.6%

Licking

92.1%

🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility15.4%

Better than Avg

Here

15.4%

19.4%

21.6%

Licking

19.8%

🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

4.9%

3.6%

Licking

3.9%

⚠️

Residents who fell and were seriously hurt

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

3.2%

3.3%

Licking

3.0%

🩺

Residents with a long-term catheter

↓ Lower is better

This Facility3.4%

Worse than Avg

Here

3.4%

0.9%

0.2%

Licking

0.2%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility99.4%

Better than Avg

Here

99.4%

81.8%

78.4%

Licking

79.6%

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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility92.4%

Better than Avg

Here

92.4%

79.7%

75.6%

Licking

82.3%

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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

1.6%

1.2%

Licking

0.8%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

2deficiencies

Well below state avg (10.1)

Otterbein at Granville has 14 deficiencies across three surveys, all corrected by the facility. The main issues involve fire safety systems (sprinklers, smoke barriers, alarm testing) and medication management (pharmacy reviews, unnecessary drugs). Recent 2025 deficiencies focused on wound care and treatment planning, while earlier problems centered on building safety and pharmacy services, suggesting ongoing challenges in these areas.

May 29, 2025Routine3 findings

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Nov 29, 2023Routine4 findings

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0914Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Oct 14, 2021Routine7 findings

0521Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0363Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Otterbein at Granville

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Otterbein Seniorlife

Chain Size

19 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 2 of 19 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Otterbein Lsc, LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Otterbein Home

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Baker, Steve