Nursing home
The Place at Martinez
409 Pleasant Home Road, Augusta, GA 30907 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 100 certified beds
The Place at Martinez is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Augusta, Georgia. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.72 hours per resident per day, above the Georgia average of 3.57. Its most recent inspection on Nov 21, 2025 cited 8 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How The Place at Martinez 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) | 3.72 | 3.57 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.17 | 2.15 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.3% | 46.5% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 8.0 | 6.1 | 9.5 | above 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.
- Every deficiency from the November 21, 2025 inspection was corrected by January 14, 2026
What inspectors found at The Place at Martinez
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 a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Administration Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 8 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 21, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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
- 409 Pleasant Home Road
Augusta, GA 30907 - CMS certification #
- 115308
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 100
- Avg residents/day
- 76.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1983-12-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around The Place at Martinez using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2008
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2021, 1 violation cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What The Place at Martinez says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Apartment types named: private room, semi-private room.
We have private rooms as well as semi-private rooms available.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Oct 19, 2008 to Oct 17, 2010. Violations found: Minimum wage, Overtime. Back wages: $24,799 owed to 17 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: The Place At Martinez (The Place at Martinez, LLC). Case 1584018.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Apr 13, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed Sep 28, 2022. 1 violation cited (1 other). Penalties: $1,450 proposed, $1,450 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as The Place at Martinez, LLC.
Details
- Other than serious: Electronic submission of injury and illness records (1904.41(a)(1)). Penalty $1,450 proposed, $1,450 now.
- Jan 25, 2021: referral inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 22, 2021. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as The Place at Martinez, LLC.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Doctors Hospital, Augusta. 1.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Harrington Park Health and Rehabilitation, Augusta. 0.3 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Amedisys Home Health Care, Augusta. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 30907 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Of Augusta Inc, Augusta, 1.7 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Wylds Road Dialysis, Augusta, 3.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Medical Care Crossroads, Augusta, 3.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 24 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 30907.
Southeast Hospice, office in Martinez, 0.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Hospice Services Of Ga LLC, office in Augusta, 0.6 miles away, straight line
Hands Of Grace Hospice, office in Augusta, 0.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Georgialina Physical Therapy Associates LLC, Augusta. 1.4 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: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively 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 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| 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 very 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 The Place at Martinez a good nursing home?
CMS gives The Place at Martinez an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is The Place at Martinez staffed?
The Place at Martinez reports 3.72 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Georgia average of 3.57.
Has The Place at Martinez had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 8 deficiencies.
How many beds does The Place at Martinez have?
The Place at Martinez is certified for 100 beds.