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Altamaha Healthcare Center

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

1311 WEST CHERRY STREET, Jesup, GA 31545

62 Beds
Medicare Since 1994

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1311 WEST CHERRY STREET
Jesup, GA 31545

About Altamaha Healthcare Center

Nursing home overview and details

Altamaha Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in Jesup, GA, serving Wayne County and the surrounding community. The facility has 62 certified beds with an average daily census of 49.3 residents.

Altamaha Healthcare Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1994, bringing 32 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Jesup, GA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating1/5 Stars
Certified Beds62
Avg. Residents/Day49.3
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyWayne
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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Poor

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Altamaha Healthcare Center has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Poor

Quality Measures

Below Average

Staffing

Poor

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Altamaha Healthcare Center provides 2.90 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.25 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 47.8%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 100.0%. Weekend staffing averages 2.61 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.25
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day2.90
Total Nurse Turnover Rate47.8%
RN Turnover Rate100.0%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.61

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Altamaha Healthcare Center has received 1 fine totaling $4,017. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($4,017)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Altamaha Healthcare Center

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Altamaha Healthcare Center

What is the CMS rating for Altamaha Healthcare Center?

Altamaha Healthcare Center has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Altamaha Healthcare Center have?

Altamaha Healthcare Center has 62 certified beds with an average daily census of 49.3 residents.

What type of facility is Altamaha Healthcare Center?

Altamaha Healthcare Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Wayne County in Jesup, GA.

How many doctors practice at Altamaha Healthcare Center?

1 physicians are affiliated with Altamaha Healthcare Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Altamaha Healthcare Center have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Altamaha Healthcare Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·