The Laurels of Hillsboro

The Laurels of Hillsboro sits in Hillsboro, Ohio, and carries a solid set of care options people usually look for in a nursing home, offering long- and short-term skilled nursing care as well as convalescent home services where you'll find lots of caregiving resources, so folks who need restorative psychological, social, respite, or hospice care can get that here too, and if someone's looking for short-term rehabilitation, they do that along with the usual day-to-day nursing care under the label of long-term care. Managed by Laurel Health Care Company and linked up with Ciena Healthcare since April 2000, this place has both private and semi-private accommodation, a beauty and barber shop for upkeep, and offers extra touches with optometry, podiatry, and dental services. You'll find daily housekeeping and laundry, which keeps the place tidy and comfortable, and they offer directions for in-person visits for families and friends. The staff helps people in more than one language, with English, Español, 中文, and others, making sure people from different backgrounds feel at home. Activities keep days interesting, including classes for crafts, cooking, beauty services, summer cookouts, celebrations, games, and even pet therapy, which some folks enjoy quite a bit. The facility's review score is 3.8 out of 22 posted reviews, and their nurse turnover rate stands better than average at 38.8% compared to the state's 51.0%-though nurse staffing sits under the state norm at 3.33 hours per resident daily. With 99 certified beds and an average of 86 residents each day, Trinity Health Plan helps them out on the insurance end. Inspection reports show The Laurels of Hillsboro has 18 total deficiencies, including ones where they didn't keep all areas free from accident hazards and had infection control issues, which is something to keep in mind when comparing options. Still, the facility gets attention for offering return-to-home ratios and clinical results that get called top-tier in some reports, though people should always look at the latest updates and state visits. Overall, The Laurels of Hillsboro provides solid everyday care with some unique service touches, but like most places, it's good to look at the facts and match them up with what someone actually needs.