Number of nursing homes in Georgia: 355
Patients living in Georgia nursing homes: 34,516
Occupancy rates of Georgia nursing homes: 87.6%
Average number of deficiencies at each Georgia nursing home: 7.2
Percent of Georgia nursing homes with serious deficiencies for actual harm to patient: 18.0%
Most common deficiencies at Georgia nursing homes: Quality of Care, Accident Environment, Housekeeping
Distribution of ownership of Georgia nursing homes: 65 % for profit, 28 % non profit, 6% government
Most populated cities in Georgia: Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, Athens
Staffing levels at Georgia nursing homes (daily hours): Above average, 3.6 total staff, 1.4 licensed nurse
Visit Nursing Home Injury Laws to learn more about Georgia nursing homes and your legal rights.
**Data based upon 2009 CMS data, U.S. Department of Health and Human Service