Wesley Glen

Assisted living in Columbus, Ohio. 133 licensed beds, ODH State ID 0227R, Franklin County. Last verified October 2026.

Ohio's licensing records list Wesley Glen in Columbus as an active Residential Care Facility with 133 licensed beds, State ID 0227R, first licensed in 1993. Below is everything the Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Aging publish about it, and how to use that record when you visit.

Is Wesley Glen licensed by the Ohio Department of Health?

Yes. Wesley Glen holds an active Residential Care Facility license, ODH State ID 0227R, for 133 beds; the current license runs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.

The ODH record also registers Alzheimer's disease services here, the closest thing Ohio's license data has to a memory care flag.

What do Ohio inspection records show for Wesley Glen?

Ohio's Long-Term Care Consumer Guide lists 4 ODH licensure surveys for Wesley Glen in roughly the past four years, with 6 citations in total; the most recent, on April 20, 2026, found 2.

That works out to 1.5 citations per licensure survey, against a Columbus-area median of 1.7. That is at or below the regional median, a good sign, though surveys only capture what inspectors saw on the day.

Licensure surveys

Complaint surveys

Complaint investigations: 2 on record with 0 citations; none was flagged for substandard care or immediate jeopardy. ODH runs a complaint survey when someone files a concern, so the count reflects reporting as well as care.

Read each survey's findings on the Consumer Guide inspection page by clicking its date.

What do residents say about Wesley Glen in Ohio's satisfaction survey?

Ohio has not published a 2025-2026 resident satisfaction score for Wesley Glen; the state withholds a score when too few residents are eligible or respond, so the absence is not a negative finding on its own.

You can check the current status in the state's Long-Term Care Quality Navigator. Without a survey score, the inspection record above and a conversation with current residents' families carry more weight.

Family survey (2021). In the older Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Survey, families rated Wesley Glen 67.5 out of 100 against a state average of 76.9. Treat it as background, since it predates current leadership at many communities. 2021 family survey report (PDF).

What does Wesley Glen publish about itself?

Wesley Glen is located at 5155 N High Street, Columbus, OH 43214, in Franklin County, directly on the High Street corridor in the Clintonville area. According to the operator's own website, the community offers independent living, assisted living, memory support, and nursing care. It is operated by Life Enriching Communities, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit that also runs Wesley Ridge in Reynoldsburg and Wesley Woods in New Albany.

Independent living apartments are designed for active seniors who don't need regular hands-on care, assisted living adds daily support with bathing, dressing, and medication management, memory support is structured for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia, and the nursing care side covers both short-term rehabilitation and longer-term nursing needs. Specific programming and current availability should be confirmed directly with Wesley Glen.

From the community's own published information, checked when this listing was first verified (2026). Amenities and programs change; confirm them on a visit. The community's official page.

Does Wesley Glen provide memory care?

Wesley Glen's ODH license record registers Alzheimer's disease services, so ask for its written special care unit policies, which Ohio requires it to provide before admission under OAC 3701-16-07(F)(5).

ODH does not issue a separate memory care license, so for private-pay families those written policies are the one document that spells out the unit's admission and discharge criteria, weekly staffing plan, staff training, activities, added costs and physical design. Compare them side by side with another community's. How Ohio regulates memory care.

Where is Wesley Glen, and what else is licensed nearby?

Wesley Glen is at 5155 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43214, in Franklin County, where families are served by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA) and the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman (1-800-536-5891).

Franklin County is the center of the metro and has the deepest bench of licensed communities, from large campus operators in Dublin, Hilliard and Westerville to small single-building homes inside Columbus neighborhoods. Franklin County holds the region's main hospital systems: OhioHealth (Riverside Methodist, Grant, Doctors and Dublin Methodist), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and Mount Carmel's east and Grove City campuses; ask how the community handles rides to specialist appointments. See our Columbus senior care guide and the Franklin County guide.

Other licensed communities near Columbus

• Oakleaf Village · Columbus, 206 licensed beds
• Kensington Place · Columbus, 187 licensed beds
• Harrison on 5th by Senior Star · Columbus, 180 licensed beds
• Mayfair Village Retirement Community · Columbus, 172 licensed beds
• The Ashford on Broad · Columbus, 165 licensed beds
• StoryPoint Upper Arlington · Columbus, 162 licensed beds

What does assisted living cost at a community like Wesley Glen?

Ohio's statewide median for assisted living is $6,103 a month (CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey); no primary source publishes a Columbus-only figure, and Wesley Glen's own rates depend on apartment type and care level.

Ask Wesley Glen for a written, itemized monthly quote for your parent's assessed care level, including anything billed separately. Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver can pay for care services, though not room and board, for Medicaid-eligible residents of participating RCFs; ask whether this community accepts it and how many residents use it. How assisted living rates are built and waiver vs. private pay.

How should a family evaluate Wesley Glen?

A 133-bed building like Wesley Glen usually runs more than one care level under one roof. Ask how residents are assessed into a care level, how often that assessment is repeated, and exactly which change moves the monthly price up.

Wesley Glen has been licensed since 1993, so ask what has been renovated recently, whether bathrooms work for a walker or wheelchair, and whether any rooms are shared. Visit at least twice, once unannounced near a mealtime, and ask to speak with a current resident's family. Bring the inspection record above and ask the administrator to walk you through the most recent survey.

Who do you call with a concern about care at Wesley Glen?

Call the Ohio Department of Health complaint line at 1-800-342-0553 for a licensing concern, or the Region 6 Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-536-5891 for free, confidential advocacy on a resident's behalf.

An ODH complaint can trigger the kind of complaint survey listed in the inspection record above. The ombudsman does not inspect; it resolves problems such as discharge notices, care-plan disputes and residents' rights issues, and acts with the resident's consent. Franklin County Adult Protective Services takes reports on weekdays at (614) 525-4348; after hours, call Ohio's statewide APS line at 855-644-6277 (855-OHIO-APS). For immediate danger, call 911. Ombudsman and APS, explained.

What should you ask on a tour of Wesley Glen?

Ask about overnight staffing, move-out triggers and the latest ODH survey first; those three answers separate communities faster than any brochure.

• Which needs would require a move out, and how much notice do you give?
• What does the base rate include, and how are care levels priced?
• How many caregivers left in the past 12 months?
• Who administers medications, and how are errors tracked and reported?
• Can we join a meal and an activity before deciding?
• How do you coordinate rides to OhioHealth, Ohio State or Mount Carmel appointments?