Emanuel County Nursing Home
Nursing home in Swainsboro, GA
Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)
Public-record details
- Address
- 117 Kite Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401
- Phone
- (478) 289-1334
- Listed under
- Nonprofit, No fines in 3 years
- Medicare CCN
- 115704
- Overall star rating
- 2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
- Health inspection rating
- 3 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measures rating
- 3 of 5
- Certified beds
- 49
- Average residents per day
- 45
- Ownership
- Nonprofit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Emanuel County Hospital Authority
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
- Oct 1, 2005
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Located inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident and family councils
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
Inspection record
Most recent standard health inspection: Apr 3, 2025. CMS lists 10 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Sep 2, 2021 to Apr 3, 2025): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.
| Inspection | Citation | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 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… | D |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance… | D |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F |
Fines and payment denials
CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.
Staffing
- Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
- 39%
- RN turnover (yearly)
- 33%
- Administrators who left in the past year
- 0
A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.