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Azalea Health And Rehabilitation

300 Cedar Road, Metter, GA 30439

Call Azalea Health And Rehabilitation directly(912) 685-5734

Non profit - Other · 89 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Ethica Health (48 facilities)

3
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★☆☆

Azalea Health And Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Metter, Georgia. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Sep 11, 2025 cited 6 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

How Azalea Health And Rehabilitation compares

This facility vs. the Georgia and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityGeorgia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.523.573.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.650.490.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.332.152.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover23.7%46.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection6.06.19.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.52
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.65
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.54
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.33
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.05
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
23.7%
Registered Nurses
18.2%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Sep 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
60
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Azalea Health And Rehabilitation

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Actual harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    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.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 2, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 2, 2023
  • Potential for harm
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 2, 2023

About This Facility

Address

300 Cedar Road
Metter, GA 30439

CMS Certification #

115642

Ownership

Non profit - Other

Certified Beds

89

Avg Residents/Day

67.1

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1997-09-01

Chain

Ethica Health (48 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Ethica Health

48
Facilities Nationwide

Ethica Health operates 48 nursing facilities across the United States.

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Azalea Health And Rehabilitation an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Azalea Health And Rehabilitation reports 3.52 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.

Azalea Health And Rehabilitation is certified for 89 beds.

Admissions at Azalea Health And Rehabilitation

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (912) 685-5734. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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