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1901 Taylor Rd Columbus, IN 47203 · Bartholomew County

(812) 372-8481

All 5 nursing homes in Columbus, IN (4 take Medicaid)

Accepts Medicare 30 certified beds Non profit Continuing care retirement community

CMS certification number 155471 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is Four Seasons Retirement Center a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Four Seasons Retirement Center as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the Indiana average of 3.2. Inspectors issued 10 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

Staffing

Nursing staff spend about 4.85 hours per resident per day at Four Seasons Retirement Center, above the Indiana median of 3.60 (US median: 3.72). About 1.97 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.85 hours, 21% below its all-week average. Ask how weekends are staffed. 29.6% of nursing staff left within a year (Indiana median 45.5%). That is lower than most homes in Indiana, a sign of a steadier team.

Nursing care per resident per day 4.85 hours
Above the Indiana median of 3.60 Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours 1.97 per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care 3.85 hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover 29.6% a year Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover 12.5% a year Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left — Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds30
Residents per day 14 About 46% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Payment acceptedMedicare
Certified sinceDecember 1992
Part of a chainBhi Senior Living
Legal business nameBHI SENIOR LIVING, INC.

Paying for care at Four Seasons Retirement Center: Medicare and Medicaid

Four Seasons Retirement Center is certified for Medicare but not Medicaid. It can provide short-term skilled nursing and rehab covered by Medicare Part A, but if long-term care is needed and Medicaid becomes the payer, a move to a Medicaid-certified home would be needed. 4 other homes in Columbus accept Medicaid. Nursing homes that accept Medicaid in Indiana.

In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on July 9, 2026 and found 6 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 10 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 10 citations at Four Seasons Retirement Center across 3 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 9 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 1 was minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were quality of life and care (4) and nursing and physician services (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident" (tag F0580, level E, July 9, 2026).

July 9, 2026 · 6 citations

EImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

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

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

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

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

DEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 25, 2026)

June 23, 2025 · 2 citations

DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 10, 2025)

DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 10, 2025)

April 5, 2024 · 2 citations

DProvide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 30, 2024)

BEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Potential for minimal harm · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 30, 2024)

Questions to ask on a tour of Four Seasons Retirement Center

  1. Weekend staffing is 21% below the all-week average. Who is on duty on Saturday nights?
  2. The home averages about 46% of its beds filled. Are any units closed?
  3. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 5/5 4/5 5/5 5/5
August 2026 5/5 5/5 5/5 5/5
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Location

Hospitals near Four Seasons Retirement Center

The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.

  • 1.0 mi
    Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 3h 2m for patients treated and sent home
  • 18.1 mi
    Schneck Medical Center Seymour
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 2h 39m for patients treated and sent home
  • 19.1 mi
    St Vincent Jennings Hospital INC North Vernon
    Emergency room
    Median ER visit 2h 3m for patients treated and sent home

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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

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Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation Center Columbus · 2.1 mi away ★★☆☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 2/5 112 beds · Medicaid
Silver Oaks Health Campus Columbus · 2.4 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 4/5 80 beds · Medicaid
The Belmont Health & Rehabilitation Columbus · 6.7 mi away ★★☆☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 1/5 180 beds · Medicaid
Miller's Merry Manor Hope · 7.6 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 3/5 75 beds · Medicaid

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