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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Cranberry Park at New Albany

(614) 855-8866

About Cranberry Park at New Albany

New Albany Care Center in Columbus, Ohio provides compassionate assisted living for seniors who want support with daily activities while maintaining their independence. Our dedicated team helps residents thrive through personalized care, engaging activities, and a supportive community environment.

Community at a glance

Capacity

67 residents

State license

#OH-RCF-2180R, Active

Location

Columbus, OH

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing

Contact & location

5691 THOMPSON RD, Columbus, Ohio 43230

(614) 855-8866

Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus

Cranberry Park at New Albany includes New Albany Care Center, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Cranberry Park at New Albany's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.

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 February 6, 2025, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.3).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 1 minute with each resident a day, above the Ohio average of 3 hours 41 minutes.

Medicare fined New Albany Care Center once in the last three years, $12,149 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 1 minuteAbove the Ohio average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day55 minutesAbove the Ohio average
Nursing staff who left in the past year43%Below the Ohio average

Inspections

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

February 6, 2025 · Standard inspection · 12 citations

  • 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 14, 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 CareCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 14, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 14, 2025

December 17, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 7, 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 complaintCorrected Jan 7, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 7, 2025
November 20, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 5, 2024
July 12, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 Jul 30, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $12,149 in the last three years.

  • December 17, 2024Fine: $12,149

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
New Albany Care Center Limited
Medicare-certified beds
67
Average residents per day
60
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 1, 1998
Part of a chain
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation, 36 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
366155

Location

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5691 THOMPSON RDColumbus, OH 43230

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Columbus

Questions about Cranberry Park at New Albany

Does Cranberry Park at New Albany have a nursing home?+

Yes. New Albany Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Cranberry Park at New Albany's other levels of care.

How did New Albany Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 6, 2025 and cited 12 health deficiencies. The Ohio average is 10.3.

How much nursing care does each resident get at New Albany Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 1 minute with each resident per day, including 55 minutes from registered nurses. 43% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has New Albany Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined New Albany Care Center once in the last three years, totaling $12,149.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Columbus Assisted Living in Ohio Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026