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Compare Nursing Homes around Athens (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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| Presbyterian Village Athens |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Athens | 60 |
74.3%
Facility
74.3%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#110 / 169 | -5% | 4.81
Facility
4.81
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#17 / 169 | +4% | +35% | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
0.9 | 29
Facility
29
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#144 / 170 | 9.7
Facility
9.7
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#168 / 170 | 3
Facility
3
GA AVG
1.2 | 32 |
10
Facility
10
GA AVG
38
Rank
#51 / 58 | Matthew Honeycutt | $9.7M
Facility
$9.7M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#98 / 165 | $5.1M
Facility
$5.1M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#61 / 165 | 52.6%
Facility
52.6%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#21 / 165 | 115775 | ||||
| PruittHealth – Grandview |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Athens | 72 |
84.7%
Facility
84.7%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#78 / 169 | +8% | 2.66
Facility
2.66
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#155 / 169 | -14% | -25% | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
0.9 | 11
Facility
11
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#50 / 170 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#58 / 170 | -
Facility
-
GA AVG
1.2 | 63 |
26
Facility
26
GA AVG
38
Rank
#37 / 58 | Sarbrinia Cain | $7.8M
Facility
$7.8M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#121 / 165 | $3.1M
Facility
$3.1M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#125 / 165 | 39.6%
Facility
39.6%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#86 / 165 | 115631 | ||||
| University Nursing & Rehab Ctr |
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).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Athens | 122 |
86.1%
Facility
86.1%
GA AVG
78.1%
Rank
#71 / 169 | +10% | 3.40
Facility
3.40
GA AVG
3.56
Rank
#81 / 169 | -65% | -4% | 0
Facility
0
GA AVG
0.9 | 30
Facility
30
GA AVG
16.6
Rank
#149 / 170 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
GA AVG
4.7
Rank
#116 / 170 | 1
Facility
1
GA AVG
1.2 | 104 |
43
Facility
43
GA AVG
38 | Randy Felix | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
GA AVG
$15.7M
Rank
#73 / 165 | $2.3M
Facility
$2.3M
GA AVG
$4.3M
Rank
#150 / 165 | 18.2%
Facility
18.2%
GA AVG
42.6%
Rank
#156 / 165 | 115467 |
Presbyterian Village Athens is a life plan community in Athens, GA, offering comprehensive care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Featuring upscale and well-maintained amenities in a lively and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Residents also have a maintenance-free living, with housekeeping and linen services, scheduled transportation, and a 24-hour emergency response system. The community also strives to maintain cleanliness and accessibility with its thoughtfully curated amenities and top-notch services.
Swimming, gardening, and live performances are just some of the activities that residents can do to stay active and make friends. Residents can also relax and move around comfortably, with top-tier amenities like the dog park, activity rooms, and learning center. Situated along Macon Highway, near local amenities, the community guarantees convenience. Alongside a wide range of care and well-maintained amenities, this life plan community is one of the finest options for senior living in Georgia.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 1100 / 1200 / 1355 / 1605 / 1747 / 2095 / 2307 sq. ft
Housing Options: Apartement / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
In Athens, Georgia, Pruitthealth – Grandview is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation part of the PruittHealth family and provides a range of services focusing on health. They offer personalized healthcare solutions for short- and long-term needs, boasting exceptional therapy services and a home-like environment. Their compassionate staff facilitates smooth transitions and provides companionship with a warm touch. Pruitthealth – Grandview is committed to delivering quality care tailored to individual healthcare needs, and every senior resident’s well-being is their priority.
Haven Memory Care of Athens is a dedicated memory care community serving Northeast Georgia. It focuses on individuals experiencing memory diseases such as Alzheimer’s and dementia, providing a safe and supportive environment. The facility emphasizes personalized care and offers a variety of engaging activities tailored to residents' needs.
University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located in Athens, Georgia. It offers advanced rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services. The facility is dedicated to providing a warm and welcoming environment with five-star amenities to aid in recovery.
In Athens, Georgia, Grandview Care Center Inc. is a dedicated, skilled nursing and rehabilitation center proudly part of the esteemed PruittHealth family of providers throughout the Southeast. It maintains an unwavering commitment to offering a comprehensive spectrum of services and genuine care for the well-being of every individual served.
At Grandview Care Center Inc., residents can expect nothing short of exceptional care delivered through top-notch therapy services and a warm, home-like environment. The center remains at the forefront of rehabilitation and aging care, ensuring that each resident receives the best support and attention. Grandview Care Center Inc. is there to guide individuals through these processes with clarity and compassion. They understand the significance of short-term and long-term care, tailoring customized solutions to address specific healthcare needs.
University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, nestled in Athens, Georgia, is an esteemed assisted living community that proudly delivers a comprehensive array of services to seniors in the area. Their commitment extends to 24-hour, full-service sub-acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, and specialized rehabilitation programs tailored to individuals with diabetes, cardiac, orthopedic, pulmonary, and neurological needs. With a compassionate and dedicated team, University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center strives to provide exceptional care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of every resident.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Athens, GA
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Georgia?
Assisted living in Georgia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Georgia Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Georgia Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 6 nursing homes in Athens, GA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Athens, GA?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Athens, GA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Athens, GA?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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