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Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center

36261 North Okefenokee Drive, Folkston, GA 31537

Call Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center directly(912) 266-8810

For profit - Corporation · 92 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Beacon Health Management (17 facilities)

1
Overall
CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆

Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Folkston, Georgia. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.84 hours per resident per day, below the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on May 7, 2025 cited 16 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
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Long-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

How Folkston Park Care And 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.

MetricThis facilityGeorgia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.843.573.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.170.490.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.572.152.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover63.5%46.5%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection16.06.19.5above avg

Staffing

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

2.84
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.17
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.10
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.57
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.53
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
63.5%
Registered Nurses
100.0%
Administrator Changes 1 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

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

May 7, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
16
Total Deficiencies Found
297
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center

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

  • Immediate jeopardy
    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.Administration Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Immediate jeopardy
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Immediate jeopardy
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Immediate jeopardy
    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 · Nov 18, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 18, 2025
  • 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 · May 7, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 7, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 7, 2025

About This Facility

Address

36261 North Okefenokee Drive
Folkston, GA 31537

CMS Certification #

115630

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

92

Avg Residents/Day

67.9

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1997-01-01

Chain

Beacon Health Management (17 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Beacon Health Management

17
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center reports 2.84 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 16 deficiencies.

Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center is certified for 92 beds.

Admissions at Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (912) 266-8810. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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