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248 Chain-Owned Nursing Homes in Georgia

248 of the 356 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Georgia (70%) are chain-owned, and all are listed below. 10 of the 248 graded homes earn an A and 22 earn a D or F. They average 3.45 nursing hours per resident per day, 0.11 hours below the 3.56 for every home in Georgia. Willowbrooke Court At Lanier Village Estates in Gainesville grades highest at A (94 out of 100).

How chain-owned homes in Georgia compare

This group set against every nursing home in Georgia, from the current CMS release.

Nursing hours per resident per day

3.45

All homes in Georgia: 3.56

Worse than the local average

Nurse staff turnover

46.6%

All homes in Georgia: 46%

Worse than the local average

Average ElderGrade score

68.2/100

All homes in Georgia: 69.3/100

Worse than the local average

Grade spread

B
C
D

10 grade A, 93 grade B, 123 grade C, 22 grade D,

The best-graded chain-owned home in Georgia is Willowbrooke Court At Lanier Village Estates in Gainesville, GA, grade A, 94/100.

Every chain-owned nursing home in Georgia

Showing 21 to 40 of 248, best-graded first.

B

80.5/100

Pruitthealth - Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge, GA · Fannin County

CMS 5/5101 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.70 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Blue Ridge runs 101 certified beds under corporate ownership, and the numbers tell a mixed story. Nurse staffing sits at 3.70 hours per resident day, roughly 4% under the national average, and weekends drop about 15% below what the home staffs on weekdays, so coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit. Turnover is 41.3%, a bit better than the 45.8% national figure, and the inspection record is clean where it matters most: 22 deficiencies, but none at the harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related. A recent July 2025 inspection and strong marks on quality measures round out a home that's decent on care outcomes, lighter on daily staffing consistency.

B

80.5/100

Pruitthealth - Seaside

Port Wentworth, GA · Chatham County

CMS 3/5101 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.42 /day
Staff turnover
34%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Seaside runs 101 certified beds in Port Wentworth under corporate for-profit ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.42 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 11% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends drop about 20% below the home's own weekday coverage, so the thinnest shifts land when families tend to visit. Turnover, though, is a genuine bright spot at 33.9% against a national 45.8%, and the inspection record shows 14 deficiencies with none at harm or jeopardy level and nothing abuse-related. The last inspection was September 2025. Quality measures score well; staffing and inspections are middle of the pack.

B

80/100

Joe-Anne Burgin Health And Rehabilitation

Cuthbert, GA · Randolph County

CMS 5/580 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.72 /day
Staff turnover
33%
Serious cites
0

Joe-Anne Burgin runs on about 3.72 nurse hours per resident per day, a bit under the national average, and weekends drop roughly 15% below what the home staffs on weekdays, worth asking about if your family visits mainly on Saturdays or Sundays. The stronger numbers are elsewhere: staff turnover sits at 33.3%, well below the 45.8% national rate, and the home's most recent inspection in March 2026 produced nine deficiencies, one serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy level, with no abuse citations. A single fine of $5,077 rounds out the enforcement history. A nonprofit with a recent clean-ish inspection record and comparatively stable staff is a real asset; the thin weekend coverage is the tradeoff to weigh.

B

80/100

Delmar Gardens Of Smyrna

Smyrna, GA · Cobb County

CMS 4/5120 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.67 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Delmar Gardens Of Smyrna runs 120 certified beds under corporate ownership, and the staffing numbers sit below where you'd want them. Total nurse coverage comes in at 3.67 hours per resident day against a 3.86 national average, and weekends drop roughly 12% below the home's own weekday level, so the thinnest coverage lands when families tend to visit. Turnover at 41.1% is a notch better than the 45.8% national figure, which is real but modest. The bigger issue is the inspection record: 23 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and four tied to abuse, with a $23,537 fine and a recent February 2026 inspection. Quality measures score well, but that sits alongside a two-star staffing and health inspection picture. Ask directly how the abuse-related citations were resolved.

B

80/100

Reserve At Fort Gaines Of Journey Llc, The

Fort Gaines, GA · Clay County

CMS 2/560 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.25 /day
Staff turnover
17%
Serious cites
0

The Reserve at Fort Gaines runs lean on nursing hours, 3.25 per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends thin out further, dropping about 12% below what the home staffs during the week. That's the pattern behind its two-out-of-five staffing rating, and it matters more in a 60-bed home where there's less slack to absorb an absence. What works in its favor is retention: 16.7% annual turnover is remarkably low next to the 45.8% national figure, meaning familiar faces are likely doing the hands-on care. The 28 deficiencies on record include nothing flagged at harm or jeopardy level and nothing abuse-related, and the most recent inspection was April 2025, so the record is current rather than stale.

B

79.5/100

Center For Advanced Rehab At Parkside, The

Rossville, GA · Catoosa County

CMS 3/5125 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.32 /day
Staff turnover
46%
Serious cites
0

The Center For Advanced Rehab At Parkside runs 4.32 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 12% more than the national average of 3.86, and turnover at 45.5% is essentially flat with the national rate. What that average hides is weekends: staffing drops about 24% below the home's own weekday level, so the coverage your family member gets on a Saturday looks different from a Tuesday. The record shows 11 deficiencies, one serious enough to reach harm or jeopardy, though none abuse-related, and the last inspection was April 2026. At 125 beds under for-profit LLC ownership, the numbers describe a home with real clinical hours but a thin weekend margin.

B

79.5/100

Pruitthealth - Austell

Austell, GA · Cobb County

CMS 1/5124 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.67 /day
Staff turnover
43%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Austell runs 124 certified beds under corporate for-profit ownership, and its staffing sits at 3.67 nurse hours per resident day, about 5% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends drop roughly 20% below the home's own weekday coverage, so the thinnest shifts land when families tend to visit most. Turnover at 43% is slightly better than the 45.8% national figure, though that's a low bar. What stands out is the inspection record: 28 deficiencies, two at harm or jeopardy level, one abuse-related, and a 1-out-of-5 health inspection rating, with the most recent survey dated December 5, 2025. The quality measure and staffing stars both sit at 4, but inspection findings carry real weight.

B

79.5/100

Ross Memorial Health Care Ctr

Kennesaw, GA · Cobb County

CMS 5/5100 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.14 /day
Staff turnover
50%
Serious cites
0

Ross Memorial runs 4.14 nurse hours per resident day, roughly 7% above the national average, but that average hides a drop: weekends run about 18% below the home's own weekday staffing. Annual turnover sits at 50.4%, higher than the 45.8% national figure, so the people covering those weekend shifts may be new. The current record shows 18 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, though three are abuse-related, worth asking about directly. The last inspection was July 2025, so the picture is recent. CMS rates the home 4 out of 5 on inspections and 5 out of 5 on quality measures, with staffing at 3.

B

79.5/100

Heritage Oaks

Saint Simons Island, GA · Glynn County

CMS 4/5125 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.45 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Heritage Oaks runs about 3.45 nursing hours per resident per day, roughly 11% under the national average of 3.86, and weekends dip about 16% below its own weekday coverage, so the quiet shifts are the thin ones. Turnover sits at 41.4%, a bit better than the 45.8% national figure. Its last inspection was in April 2025, and the record shows 11 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related. Nonprofit ownership under Glynn County's belt is a steadying factor. The staffing star rating reflects solid weekday coverage, but the weekend gap and below-average daily hours are worth asking about directly.

B

79.5/100

Scott Health & Rehabilitation

Adrian, GA · Johnson County

CMS 5/559 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.54 /day
Staff turnover
41%
Serious cites
0

Scott Health & Rehabilitation runs 59 beds in Adrian under for-profit LLC ownership, and its inspection record is genuinely clean, three deficiencies on file, none causing harm, none tied to abuse, and a recent September 2025 survey backing that up. Staffing is where the picture gets more mixed. At 3.54 nurse hours per resident day, it sits about 8% under the national average, and weekends drop roughly 17% below the home's own weekday coverage. Turnover lands at 41.2%, a bit better than the 45.8% national figure, so the team is comparatively stable even if it's lean. Quality measures come in at the middle of the pack.

B

79/100

Peachtree Nursing And Rehabilitation Llc

Lagrange, GA · Troup County

CMS 3/5150 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.60 /day
Staff turnover
46%
Serious cites
0

Peachtree runs 150 beds in LaGrange under for-profit LLC ownership, and its nurse staffing sits at 3.60 hours per resident day, roughly 7% under the national average of 3.86. Weekends thin out further, dropping about 14% below the home's own weekday coverage, which matters when families visit Saturday and Sunday. Turnover is 46%, essentially matching the national figure of 45.8%, so continuity of caregivers isn't unusually bad or good here. The current record shows nine deficiencies, none at the harm or jeopardy level, though two are abuse-related and worth asking about directly. The last inspection was November 21, 2025. Quality measures scored higher than inspections and staffing, which is worth weighing when you tour.

B

79/100

Warrenton Woods Of Journey Llc

Warrenton, GA · Warren County

CMS 2/5110 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.13 /day
Staff turnover
55%
Serious cites
0

Warrenton Woods runs on a for-profit LLC model with 110 certified beds, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.13 hours per resident day, roughly 7% above the national average of 3.86. That headline number looks good until you notice weekends run about 15% leaner than weekdays, and annual turnover hits 54.5% against a national average of 45.8%, meaning the people delivering that care are cycling out fast. The inspection record shows 28 deficiencies, none at harm or jeopardy level, but two tied to abuse, with the most recent inspection dated April 2026. CMS gives it 2 stars for health inspections and 2 for staffing, while its 4-star quality measures sit oddly high against that backdrop.

B

79/100

Townsend Park Health And Rehabilitation

Cartersville, GA · Bartow County

CMS 3/5124 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.42 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
0

Townsend Park runs lean on nursing hours, 3.42 per resident day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends dip further, about 6% below its own weekday coverage. That staffing pattern matters more than the star ratings suggest, since three stars across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing puts it squarely mid-pack. The record shows 15 deficiencies with none rising to harm or jeopardy, but three tied to abuse, which families should ask about directly. Staff turnover sits at 35.6%, better than the 45.8% national figure, and its last inspection was in April 2025. As a nonprofit, it isn't answering to shareholders, worth noting when weighing how it spends on direct care.

B

79/100

Dade Health And Rehab

Trenton, GA · Dade County

CMS 4/571 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.27 /day
Staff turnover
42%
Serious cites
0

Dade Health and Rehab runs 71 certified beds in Trenton under corporate for-profit ownership, and the staffing numbers deserve a close look. At 3.27 nurse hours per resident day, this home sits about 15% under the national average of 3.86, and weekends run roughly 11% lighter than its own weekdays, so coverage thins out exactly when families tend to visit. What offsets that is a clean record: six deficiencies total, none at the harm level, none abuse-related, and an inspection as recent as March 2026. Staff turnover of 42.3% actually edges out the national rate, which suggests people stay longer here than at the typical home, and the inspection history backs up that stability.

B

78.5/100

Pruitthealth-Evans, Llc

Evans, GA · Columbia County

CMS 4/5149 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.54 /day
Staff turnover
31%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth-Evans runs 149 beds in Columbia County under for-profit LLC ownership, and its inspection record cuts both ways. A May 2025 visit and a 4/5 health inspection rating look solid on paper, but the 13 deficiencies on file include five at harm or jeopardy level and four tied to abuse, the kind of findings that matter more than a star rating. Staffing tells a similar mixed story: turnover at 31.1% beats the 45.8% national average, which suggests people stay, yet total nurse hours land about 8% under the national benchmark and weekends drop roughly a fifth below weekday coverage. Fewer aides on Saturdays and Sundays is when families tend to notice.

B

78.5/100

Treutlen County Health And Rehabilitation

Soperton, GA · Treutlen County

CMS 4/550 bedsNon-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.79 /day
Staff turnover
48%
Serious cites
0

Treutlen County Health and Rehabilitation runs 50 certified beds as a nonprofit, and its inspection record is the strongest thing it has going: four total deficiencies, none at the harm level, and a survey completed in March 2026. Staffing tells a more mixed story. At 3.79 nurse hours per resident day, it sits just under the national average of 3.86, and weekend coverage drops roughly 17% from weekday levels, worth asking how that plays out on a Saturday. Annual turnover of 47.8% edges past the national 45.8%. That one abuse-related deficiency on record is the detail I'd want explained directly before deciding anything.

B

78.5/100

Pruitthealth - Franklin

Franklin, GA · Heard County

CMS 5/578 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.53 /day
Staff turnover
36%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Franklin runs 78 certified beds under corporate for-profit ownership, and the staffing picture is the main thing to watch. At 3.53 nurse hours per resident day, it sits about 9% under the national average, and weekends drop roughly 24% below the home's own weekday coverage, that's when gaps tend to show up. Turnover is the counterweight: 36.2% against a national 45.8% means this building holds onto its nurses better than most. Nine deficiencies on record, none at harm or jeopardy level and none abuse-related, with an inspection dated April 2026. Quality measures score well and inspections are solid; the staffing number is what keeps this from being an easier call.

B

78/100

Pruitthealth - Toomsboro

Toomsboro, GA · Wilkinson County

CMS 5/562 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.01 /day
Staff turnover
35%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Toomsboro runs a 62-bed for-profit operation, and the inspection side of its record is clean: a single deficiency on file, none at the harm level, none tied to abuse, and a survey completed in April 2025. Quality measures also score at the top of CMS's scale. Where the picture changes is staffing. At 3.01 nurse hours per resident day, this home sits about 22 percent under the national average of 3.86, and weekend coverage drops roughly another 12 percent below its own weekday level. Turnover at 35 percent is better than the 45.8 percent national figure, so the people who stay tend to stay. The tension is real: strong inspections and outcomes, but thin day-to-day hands.

B

77.5/100

Pruitthealth - Crestwood, Llc

Valdosta, GA · Lowndes County

CMS 4/579 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
3.53 /day
Staff turnover
28%
Serious cites
0

Pruitthealth - Crestwood runs 79 certified beds in Valdosta under for-profit LLC ownership, and its last inspection was June 26, 2025, recent enough that the record reflects current conditions. The staffing picture cuts both ways: 3.53 nurse hours per resident day sits about 9% under the national average, and weekends drop roughly 19% below the home's own weekday level, but annual turnover of 27.9% is well below the 45.8% national figure, meaning the people who are there tend to stay. Six deficiencies appear on the current record, none at harm or jeopardy level, though two are abuse-related, and one fine totaling $17,456 has been levied.

B

77.5/100

Cumming Operating Company Llc

Cumming, GA · Forsyth County

CMS 5/599 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
Nurse hours
4.95 /day
Staff turnover
67%
Serious cites
0

Cumming Operating Company, a for-profit LLC with 99 beds, scores well on quality measures and recent inspections, five stars and four stars, with only eight deficiencies on record and none involving harm, jeopardy, or abuse. The problem sits in staffing, where the home earns one star out of five. Annual turnover runs at 66.9%, well above the national average of 45.8%, meaning roughly two-thirds of the caregiving workforce leaves each year. That combination matters: strong clinical outcomes can be real, but they're being delivered by a team that's constantly rebuilding itself.

Frequently asked questions

How many chain-owned nursing homes are there in Georgia?
There are 248 chain-owned Medicare-certified nursing homes in Georgia, 70% of the 356 nursing homes there.
Are chain-owned nursing homes better staffed?
In Georgia they average 3.45 total nursing hours per resident per day, against 3.56 for all nursing homes in Georgia, a difference of -0.11 hours. Staff turnover averages 46.6% against 46%.
Which chain-owned nursing home grades best in Georgia?
Willowbrooke Court At Lanier Village Estates in Gainesville, GA, grade A, 94 out of 100.
Does being chain-owned mean a nursing home is safe?
No. Of the 248 graded chain-owned homes in Georgia, 10 grade A and 22 grade D or F.
Do chain-owned nursing homes in Georgia accept Medicaid?
245 of the 248 are certified to accept Medicaid. See Medicaid and nursing homes.

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