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Wexner Heritage House

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1151 College Avenue, Columbus, OH 43209

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Wexner Heritage House

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Nestled in the heart of Bexley, one of Columbus's most beloved neighborhoods, Wexner Heritage House offers dedicated skilled nursing care for seniors who need specialized medical support in a warm, community-centered environment. Located at 1151 College Avenue, the community sits within a walkable, tree-lined setting that reflects Bexley's reputation as a close-knit, welcoming enclave just minutes from the pulse of Columbus. As a skilled nursing facility, Wexner Heritage House provides around-the-clock nursing care, post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term care services delivered by licensed clinical professionals. Whether a resident is recovering from a hospital stay, managing a complex chronic condition, or transitioning into long-term care, the team is equipped to meet a wide spectrum of medical and personal needs with dignity and skill. Families appreciate the community's exceptional location. Nearby OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and the renowned Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are just a short drive away, ensuring seamless coordination with specialists and hospital systems. Nationwide Children's Hospital is also accessible for families with multi-generational care needs. The Bexley Public Library, Drexel Theatre, and Jeffrey Park offer cultural and recreational touchstones for residents and visiting families. German Village and the Short North Arts District are moments away for family outings, while Main Street Bexley's local cafés and restaurants make casual visits easy and enjoyable. Capital University's campus adds a youthful intellectual energy to the surrounding neighborhood, and Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens offers a serene natural retreat that's perfect for accompanied afternoon visits. As a nonprofit organization, Wexner Heritage House operates with a mission-first philosophy — reinvesting resources into the quality of care rather than shareholder returns. This commitment translates into attentive staffing, thoughtfully designed programming, and a culture of respect for every resident's individual story. Families choosing Wexner Heritage House are not just selecting a care setting; they're joining a community rooted in purpose, compassion, and decades of service to Columbus-area seniors.

Care Types at Wexner Heritage House

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does Wexner Heritage House provide? +

Wexner Heritage House is a skilled nursing facility, meaning it provides 24-hour licensed nursing care for residents with complex medical needs. This includes post-acute rehabilitation after surgery or hospitalization, long-term care for chronic conditions, wound care, medication management, and coordination with physicians and specialists.

What hospitals are near Wexner Heritage House? +

The facility is well-positioned near several major medical centers. OhioHealth Grant Medical Center in downtown Columbus is within a few miles, and the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center — one of the top academic medical centers in the Midwest — is also accessible. Mount Carmel East Hospital and Nationwide Children's Hospital are additional nearby options, providing families peace of mind knowing that specialist care is close at hand.

What is Bexley like as a neighborhood for seniors? +

Bexley is widely regarded as one of Columbus's most livable neighborhoods. It features quiet, tree-shaded streets, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to shops, restaurants, parks, and cultural venues along Main Street. Jeffrey Park and the Drexel Theatre are local favorites. The area's walkability, low traffic, and proximity to downtown Columbus make it an ideal setting for seniors and visiting families alike.

Is Wexner Heritage House a nonprofit facility? +

Yes. Wexner Heritage House is operated as a nonprofit organization. This means the community's primary focus is on resident care and mission fulfillment rather than profit generation. Nonprofits in senior care often reinvest revenues directly into staffing levels, programming, and facility quality — values that are central to the Wexner Heritage House approach.

How do I schedule a tour or get more information? +

You can reach Wexner Heritage House directly by calling (614) 231-4900. The admissions team can walk you through current availability, care levels, costs, and what to expect during the admissions process. Tours are encouraged so families can meet the care team and see the community firsthand before making a decision.

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