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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the

(812) 669-5500

About Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the

Belmont Health & Rehabilitation brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation expertise to Columbus, Indiana families navigating recovery and ongoing care needs. Our team focuses on personalized treatment plans and compassionate support during critical healing phases, helping patients regain independence with dignity.

Community at a glance

Capacity

180 residents

Location

Columbus, IN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

540 BELMONT DRIVE, Columbus, Indiana 47201

(812) 669-5500

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on September 30, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Indiana average.

Medicare has not fined Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 44 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day18 minutesBelow the Indiana average
Nursing staff who left in the past year46%

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

September 30, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 3, 2025
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 3, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 3, 2025
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 3, 2025

August 1, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 11, 2025
May 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 21, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 28, 2025
September 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 9, 2024
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 9, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 9, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 9, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 9, 2024
May 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected May 20, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 20, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Government - County
Legal business name
Columbus Regional Hospital
Medicare-certified beds
180
Average residents per day
137
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
September 1, 1972
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
155133

Location

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540 BELMONT DRIVEColumbus, IN 47201

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Questions about Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the

How did Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on September 30, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 44 minutes with each resident per day, including 18 minutes from registered nurses. 46% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Belmont Health & Rehabilitation, the in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Columbus Skilled Nursing in Indiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026