Non profit - Other ·
144 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Ethica Health (48 facilities)
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Brown Health And Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Royston, Georgia. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Sep 11, 2025 cited 2 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
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
How Brown 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.
Metric
This facility
Georgia avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.37
3.57
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.51
0.49
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.39
2.15
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
45.2%
46.5%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
2.0
6.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.37
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.51
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.47
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.39
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.79
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
45.2%
Registered Nurses
23.1%
Administrator Changes1 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
2
Total Deficiencies Found
8
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Brown 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.
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 11, 2025
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 · Sep 11, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.Administration Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for 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 · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 16, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 16, 2023
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 · Feb 16, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Feb 16, 2023
About This Facility
Address
545 Cook Street Royston, GA 30662
CMS Certification #
115090
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified Beds
144
Avg Residents/Day
94.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1968-12-04
Chain
Ethica Health (48 facilities)
Setting
Rural
Part of Ethica Health
48
Facilities Nationwide
Ethica Health operates 48 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Brown Health And Rehabilitation an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Brown Health And Rehabilitation reports 3.37 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
Brown Health And Rehabilitation is certified for 144 beds.
Admissions at Brown Health And Rehabilitation
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (706) 245-1900. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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