For profit - Corporation ·
100 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Eastman, Georgia. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.80 hours per resident per day, above the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Sep 13, 2024 cited 1 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
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
How Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home 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)
3.80
3.57
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.86
0.49
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.90
2.15
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
33.7%
46.5%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
1.0
6.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.80
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.86
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.04
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.90
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.00
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
33.7%
Registered Nurses
36.4%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 13, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
1
Total Deficiencies Found
4
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home
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 11, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 11, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 11, 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 11, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 11, 2026
Potential for harm
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 11, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 13, 2024
Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 4, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2022
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2022
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 · Oct 30, 2022
About This Facility
Address
815 Legion Drive Eastman, GA 31023
CMS Certification #
115471
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
100
Avg Residents/Day
89.9
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1990-01-01
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home reports 3.80 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home is certified for 100 beds.
Admissions at Heart Of Georgia Nursing Home
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (478) 374-5571. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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