Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (55% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 29 days.

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Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is a 92-bed community in Smyrna, Georgia, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Dawn St Fleur manages the facility, which maintains 68% occupancy with private rooms, courtyards, and restaurant-style dining.
Over nine years, the facility recorded 3 deficiencies, 0.4 per year, 92% fewer than Georgia’s average of 4.9. A May 2025 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies after January 2025 citations regarding secured outdoor spaces and exit alert systems in the memory care unit were corrected. A May 2021 complaint investigation identified a resident dignity violation resulting in staff termination. No fines or immediate jeopardy findings were issued.
Certified nursing aides deliver 2 hours 35 minutes daily per resident, 20% above state average, with weekend nursing 12% above benchmarks. Total nursing care reaches 3 hours 57 minutes per resident daily, ranking 38th among Georgia facilities. Registered and practical nurse hours run modestly below state levels, reflecting the residential support focus. On-site dining includes preparation by executive chefs with a registered dietitian.
Delmar Gardens accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, offering 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, respite care, and memory care programming.
Individuals seeking high aide-to-resident ratios in a multi-level setting will find strong direct care support and minimal regulatory history at this facility. The quick resolution of 2025 deficiencies demonstrates responsiveness to compliance concerns. Long-term residents benefit from consistent staffing levels and continuity in residential programming.
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is administrated by Ms Dawn St Fleur.
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 43 | 21 | This facility has 105% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (43 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 105% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 4.8 | 2.3 | This facility has 109% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (4.8 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 109% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 4.3 | 2.1 | This facility has 105% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia nursing home (4.3 vs. GA avg 2.1).↑ 105% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 10 | 10 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Georgia average (10 vs. GA avg 10).— At avg |
Georgia average 3.4
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Georgia average 16.6
Georgia average 4.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
1 of 22 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 22 resulted from complaint investigations; and 19 of 22 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Georgia average: 0.7
Georgia average: 0.5
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
5,826 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 45 | 92 | 137 | 19,688 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 28 | 46 | 6,871 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3,660 | 92 | 100% | 9.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1,760 | 90 | 98% | 7.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,461 | 71 | 77% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 871 | 84 | 91% | 6.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 750 | 81 | 88% | 7.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 700 | 73 | 79% | 5.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 562 | 61 | 66% | 9.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 511 | 66 | 72% | 5.3 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 65 | 71% | 7.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 474 | 66 | 72% | 6.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 61 | 66% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 412 | 54 | 59% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 373 | 65 | 71% | 5.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 112 | 14 | 15% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 13 | 14% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 5% | 9 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
2 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
55% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
33% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Delmar Gardens of Smyrna from 2012–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on the 2024 CMS SNF Cost Report.
Housing Options: Apartments
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Parking Available
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (55% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 29 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Smyrna's city center to Delmar Gardens of Smyrna's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is located in Smyrna, Georgia.
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11
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GA AVG
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Rank
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16.6
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Rank
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| Delmar Gardens of Smyrna |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Smyrna | 92
Facility
92
GA AVG
88
Rank
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68.4%
Facility
68.4%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
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22
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4.7
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Facility
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GA AVG
16.6
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63
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Delmar Gardens of Smyrna has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna's occupancy is 68%.
Ms DAWN ST FLEUR is the administrator of Delmar Gardens of Smyrna.
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna has 92 beds.
Yes — there are 59 photos of Delmar Gardens of Smyrna in the photo gallery on this page.
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is located at 404 King Springs Village Pkwy, Smyrna, GA 30082.
(770) 432-4444 will put you in contact with the team at Delmar Gardens of Smyrna.
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