The Belmont Health & Rehabilitation
540 Belmont Drive, Columbus, IN 47201 · (812) 669-5500
Government - County · 180 certified beds
The Belmont Health & Rehabilitation has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in September 2025, found 4 citations (the Indiana average is 7.2). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on September 30, 2025 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.September 30, 2025 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.September 30, 2025 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.September 30, 2025 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.September 30, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 7 citations.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.September 30, 2025 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.September 30, 2025 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.August 1, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 15, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.May 15, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.May 3, 2024 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.May 3, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.74 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.31 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.63 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.80 | 2.24 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 45.5% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - County |
| Certified beds | 180 |
| Average residents per day | 136.7 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Four Seasons Retirement Center Columbus · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Hickory Creek at Columbus Columbus · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Silver Oaks Health Campus Columbus · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation Center Columbus · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Miller's Merry Manor Hope · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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