Page 14 of Best Nursing Homes in Georgia

Overview of Presbyterian Village Athens

Presbyterian Village Athens is a continuing care retirement community in Athens, GA offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides private residences without daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, and the multiple care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community.

The community has 60 beds and offers apartments, cottages, villas, and one bedroom or two bedroom residences, giving people moving alone or with a partner layouts suited to those household arrangements. Total nurse staffing is 5h 23m per resident/day, representing that amount of daily nurse staffing time per resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, so families can use either listed payment route.

Chef-prepared food is served through multiple dining venues with fine and casual options, allowing residents to choose between those dining settings within the community. A pool, salon and spa, fitness center, walking trails, community garden, tennis and pickleball courts, and an outdoor amphitheater support exercise, personal care, and outdoor activities on site. Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab provide therapy as part of care, while respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet at the community. Presbyterian Homes of Georgia owns Presbyterian Village Athens.

Glenwood Healthcare provides nursing home, skilled nursing, and respite care in Glenwood, GA. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Glenwood Healthcare may be a good fit for a family caregiver who needs short term support while also accommodating residents who require ongoing nursing care.

The community has 62 beds. Rehabilitation services are available at the facility, so recovery focused care can remain in the same setting as nursing services. Total nurse staffing is 3h 9m per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving eligible residents and families those payment routes. Regina Dillon serves as the administrator. Free beautician and barber services are available through Esteem Salons five days a week, giving residents access to grooming services at the community.

Overview of Harborview Tifton

Harborview Tifton operates as a nursing home in Tifton, Georgia, delivering skilled nursing care alongside dedicated memory care programs. Licensed nurses handle clinical needs on site, while the memory care unit utilizes a secured layout designed for individuals requiring extra supervision or wandering prevention. Medical care is supplemented by visiting physician and nurse practitioner services, reducing the need for external clinic visits.

Administrator Kimberly Sivertsen oversees the 100-bed campus, where nursing staff provides an average of 2 hours and 54 minutes of daily care per resident. Facilities include an outdoor patio, short-term rehabilitation resources, and complimentary salon care at Esteem Salon. Situated in a location with a 66 walk score, the facility sits near local areas where some basic errands can be managed on foot. Funding options accommodate Medicare, Medicaid, and private payments.

Interested families considering long-term care or specialized memory support can reach out to Harborview Tifton to check bed availability, schedule a tour, or ask about specific medical services.

Glenwood Health Center by Harborview provides nursing home and skilled nursing care, along with memory care, in Decatur, GA. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The combination may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing care or dementia support in a supervised setting.

The center has 225 beds and a 92% occupancy rate, so it is not filled to its full bed capacity. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents working to regain function. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time assigned to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can help cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help a family whose savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows the family to pay directly. Evelyn Arenyeka serves as the administrator. The area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently.

Harborview Thomasville is a nursing home in Thomasville, Georgia, offering skilled nursing and memory care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers supervised support for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. The combination may suit someone living with dementia who needs secure supervision and access to skilled nursing services.

The community has 68 beds. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care depending on eligibility and financial arrangements.

Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need recovery focused support as part of their care, while Cardiac Management focuses on cardiac needs. Esteem Salons provide free beautician and barber services five days a week, so residents can schedule grooming within the community. Helen Burnworth serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 72 places the area in the very walkable category, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Overview of Nurse Care of Buckhead

Nurse Care of Buckhead is in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood and offers nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing services in a residential setting. Hospice care centers on comfort and support for someone with a life limiting illness. Respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The range of services suits a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or a family seeking temporary care. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation support residents during a temporary recovery period, giving them access to care while they work toward returning home or reaching their next level of function. IV therapy, wound care, and PEG tube care address specific medical needs, while dementia management supports residents living with dementia.

Additional clinical and supportive services include outpatient dialysis, podiatry care, dental, vision, auditory, psychological, and social services. These options bring several types of care into the community, including treatment for ongoing medical needs and support for emotional, sensory, and social well being.

The community has 220 beds, so residents live in a setting with more residents and staff and usually more programming. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 35 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted, and Ms. Michelle Prince serves as administrator.

Altamaha Healthcare Center in Jesup, Georgia, offers nursing home care, hospice care, nursing care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support residents who need ongoing nursing oversight. Hospice care focuses on comfort for someone with a life limiting illness, while respite care provides a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The center provides both short term rehabilitation and long term care. That means residents may come for support after a temporary health event or remain there for continuing care needs. Rehabilitation includes post operative care, stroke recovery care, and wound care, with services directed toward those specific recovery needs. Nutritional services, specialized diets or tube feeding, pain management, and a fall prevention program address additional clinical and daily care requirements.

Altamaha Healthcare Center has 62 beds. Total nurse staffing is 2h 28m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned on a per resident basis. Medicare and Medicaid are accepted, and private pay is also an option for families paying directly. Stephanie Williams serves as the administrator.

The combination of short term rehabilitation, long term care, and respite care may be a good fit for someone recovering from a procedure, needing continuing nursing support, or whose usual caregiver needs temporary relief.

The Place at Martinez provides nursing home, assisted living, and skilled nursing care in Augusta, GA. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Having these care levels together may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

Long term stays and short term rehabilitation stays are available, so a resident may come for ongoing care or a temporary recovery period. Private and semiprivate rooms give residents a choice between living alone and sharing their room. Short term rehabilitation also supports recovery without requiring a separate residential placement during the stay.

The home has 100 beds and provides 2 hours and 55 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care based on the resident’s eligibility and resources. Tina Hayes serves as the administrator, and a Walk Score of 58 means some errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select destinations independently.

Riverside Health Care Center offers nursing home, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Covington, GA. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide ongoing nursing support with 24 hour staffing. Hospice care focuses on comfort, while respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. This combination of ongoing nursing, short term rehabilitation, hospice, and respite services fits someone whose needs range from temporary recovery to continued nursing or comfort focused support.

Riverside Health Care Center has 159 beds, with 97% occupancy, meaning nearly all beds are currently in use and availability is limited. Rehabilitation services and short term rehab give residents a temporary setting for recovery. IV therapy, wound care, PEG tube care, and outpatient dialysis address specific medical needs through the facility’s programs. Dementia management, pain management, and hospice care support residents with cognitive, comfort focused, or symptom management needs.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means the resident or family pays directly. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 21 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Ms Starla Gleaton serves as the administrator.

Overview of Pruitthealth – Toccoa

Pruitthealth, Toccoa in Toccoa, Georgia, offers nursing home, skilled nursing, memory care, and hospice care options. Accommodations feature both private and semi-private rooms within a 181-bed setting. Specialized support includes memory care in a supervised environment and respite care to assist families needing short-term relief.

Administrator Julia Compton leads operations at the facility, where nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 6 minutes per resident each day. On-site conveniences feature a beauty salon and barber shop, alongside organized recreational activities and religious services. The location holds a walk score of 42, reflecting a car-dependent neighborhood where local trips require vehicles.

Families seeking long-term care or specialized memory support can reach out to Pruitthealth, Toccoa to request admission details, verify room availability, or schedule a facility walkthrough. Financial arrangements include Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private payment.