Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation
Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Cherry Blossom Health &… is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation
Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Cherry Blossom Health &… is a Memory Care Home in Georgia
Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation is a trusted home nestled in Macon, Georgia. This esteemed facility offers a comprehensive range of care, catering to both short-term and long-term needs. With a patient-centered approach, Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation goes above and beyond to ensure residents receive the best possible care and support. Notably, it provides a full spectrum of transitional care services, fostering an environment that prioritizes residents’ well-being and comfort. As a nonprofit organization with 82 pets, the community radiates a sense of compassion and warmth, embracing all who enter its doors.
Residents can also relish in a multitude of amenities and facilities, from a well-stocked library and engaging activities room to a beauty salon and Wi-Fi-equipped community areas. The outdoor spaces beckon residents to enjoy the beauty of nature and find tranquility amidst the bustling environment. The community also takes pride in its restaurant-style dining, where delicious meals are served with a touch of elegance.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
82
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
76.2%
Residents per day (avg)
58
Occupancy rate
76.2%
Residents per day (avg)
58
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
84% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
8 - 9 months
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$6.6M
Operating deficit
-$617.8K
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$6,639,860.00
Operating deficit
$-617,785.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.2M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$7.3M
82-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
36 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 3 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community
License Status
SNF/NF DUAL CERT
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
License Date
November 21, 1989
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
115652
County:
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Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Ms. Vanequa Durham, Resident Manager
Types of Care at Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation
Hospice Care
Nursing Home
Inspection History
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
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7.6 miles from city center
3520 Kenneth Dr, Macon, GA 31206
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
97
Total Staff
91
Employees
6
Contractors
20,349
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
8.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 8.3 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 50 | 8.8 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
76 staff
9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
13 staff
5.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
1.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.3%
of total hours from contractors
56 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 3
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 50 | 0 | 50 | 8,715 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,573 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,942 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,142 | 80 | 88% | 7.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 987 | 80 | 88% | 8.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 533 | 63 | 69% | 8.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 484 | 69 | 76% | 7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 58 | 64% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 245 | 44 | 48% | 5.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 40 | 44% | 1.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 21 | 23% | 3.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 14 | 15% | 3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 7 | 8% | 3.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12% | 1.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1% | 2 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Mar 2022 – Feb 2025)
3
Inspections
17
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5.67
Citations/Inspection
Feb 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
6
35% of total
Administration
2
12% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
2
12% of total
Infection Control
1
6% of total
Resident Rights
1
6% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
17
Complaint Investigations
1
State Comparison (GA)
Citations
17
Georgia average: 16.6
Critical Citations
0
Georgia average: 0.7
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0609 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0943 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Administration | F0940 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Administration | F0949 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0881 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0730 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0700 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0790 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Sep 21, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Mar 17, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0791 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit - Other Nonprofit
Part of: Health Systems Facilities
Resident Census by Payment Source
56
Total Residents
Medicaid
53
(94.6%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
3
(5.4%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
7.3
Score
29% better than avg
Georgia avg: 10.3
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
12.1
Score
30% better than avg
Georgia avg: 17.4
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
10.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
7.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.8%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
0.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
91.2%
Antipsychotic Use
19.4%
Walking Ability Worsened
12.2%
Influenza Vaccine
96.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
5.0%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
13.4%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
55.2%
31% worse than avg
Georgia: 80.6%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
5.4%
146% worse than avg
Georgia: 2.2%
Influenza Vaccine
63.6%
19% worse than avg
Georgia: 78.2%
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Cherry Blossom Health & Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
76.2%
↑ 8.3pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$617,785
↑ ~$621K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$4,041,290
↑ ~$488K vs 2023
Profit Margin
-9.6%
↑ 13.9pp vs 2023
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Care Services Program
Georgia Medicaid CCSP
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
Respite Care Program
Georgia NFCSP Respite
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.
- Services: In-home aide (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), facility stay (up to 5 days).
Home and Community Services (HCS)
Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
- Asset Limits: Not specified; need-based.
- GA Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Georgia Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- GA Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Georgia Medicaid PACE
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)
Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Georgia Optional State Supplementation
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (including SSI).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics: ~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
- Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.
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Georgia Medicaid CCSP
Community Care Services Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA Specifics:High rural demand; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals.
Georgia NFCSP Respite
Respite Care Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- GA Specifics:Focus on metro and rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home aide (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$75/day), facility stay (up to 5 days).
Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)
Home and Community Services (HCS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits (2025):No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
- Asset Limits:Not specified; need-based.
- GA Specifics:Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), homemaker, adult day care ($80/day), respite (~5 days/year).
Georgia Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- GA Specifics:Three tiers; entitlement benefit.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Georgia Medicaid PACE
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics:Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, therapy.
Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- GA Specifics:~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program
SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
- Income Limits (2025):~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics:Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), case management, adult day health ($80/day), respite (limited).
Georgia Optional State Supplementation
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,004/month (including SSI).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- GA Specifics:~$20-$489/month based on facility type.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes.
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