For profit - Limited Liability company ·
143 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Macon, Georgia. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.01 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Oct 3, 2024 cited 6 deficiencies.
2 fines totaling $36,454 in CMS records.
3 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
How Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 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.
Metric
This facility
Georgia avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.01
3.57
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.33
0.49
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.69
2.15
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
64.8%
46.5%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
6.0
6.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.01
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.33
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.99
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.69
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.42
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
64.8%
Registered Nurses
50.0%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Oct 3, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
6
Total Deficiencies Found
40
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
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 · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for 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 · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 8, 2026
Potential for harm
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.Administration Deficiencies · Oct 3, 2024
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 · Oct 3, 2024
About This Facility
Address
3051 Whiteside Road Macon, GA 31216
CMS Certification #
115636
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
143
Avg Residents/Day
79.5
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1997-03-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center reports 3.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 6 deficiencies.
Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is certified for 143 beds.
Admissions at Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (478) 788-1421. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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