Nursing home
Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center
8414 Whitesville Road, Columbus, GA 31907 · Map
Government - City/county · 200 certified beds
Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Columbus, Georgia. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.06 hours per resident per day, above the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Jun 8, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 5.06 | 3.57 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.38 | 0.49 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.20 | 2.15 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 51.3% | 46.5% | 46.4% | above 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.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing 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
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 8, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 8, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Feb 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 11 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 26, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 26, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 26, 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 · May 26, 2022 - 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 · May 26, 2022 - Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 26, 2022
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 8414 Whitesville Road
Columbus, GA 31907 - CMS certification #
- 115146
- Ownership
- Government - City/county
- Certified beds
- 200
- Avg residents/day
- 128.2
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1976-01-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says A memory care unit, nurse 24 hours a day
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Has a separate memory care unit, wing or neighborhood.
Our memory care unit is care specific to the unique characteristics of those individuals who develop considerable memory impairment or behavioral issues and provide approaches that preserve remaining abilities.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
We maintain a full professional nursing staff 24 hours a day.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Phenix City. 4.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center, Columbus. 0.8 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Enhabit Home Health, Columbus. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.1 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 31907 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fresenius Medical Care River City, Columbus, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care River City Home, Columbus, 2.5 miles away, straight line
Davita Columbus Home Training (Pd/Hhd), Columbus, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 8 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 31907.
Affinis Hospice, LLC, office in Columbus, 1.4 miles away, straight line
Gentiva, office in Columbus, 2.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Columbus Hospice, Inc., office in Columbus, 3.1 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Gerination Medical Centers LLC, Auburn. 30.4 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: very low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center staffed?
Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center reports 5.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Has Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center have?
Orchard View Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is certified for 200 beds.