Abercorn Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Abercorn Rehabilitation Center

A recipient of the Bronze National Quality Award from the AHCA/NCAL, Abercorn Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Savannah.  It offers a wide range of clinical services such as infusion therapy, wound care, enteral therapy, and rehabilitation, to name a few, through its subacute care, long-term care, respite care, and hospice care programs. It promotes accessible medical services as it accepts numerous insurance providers including Aetna, Medicare, Humana, Coventry, Medicaid, and UnitedHealthcare.
Their dedication to providing care reflects in their specialty programs specifically designed to serve patients with complex illnesses or treatment plans that can’t be fully addressed using their current resources. Through these programs wherein additional training, education, and specialized equipment are provided to staff and caregivers, a holistic recovery is assured for each individual. Abercorn Rehabilitation Center ensures all of its residents and patients are cared for with its amazing staff and holistic approach to giving quality care.

(912) 925-4402

Managed by Administrator

Administrator

The community administrator at Abercorn Rehabilitation Center is responsible for overseeing facility operations and addressing patient care concerns. In a recent situation, the administrator personally intervened to resolve a transportation issue for a patient, demonstrating commitment to patient advocacy and problem-solving despite initial challenges.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Georgia average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 49m per day

This home provides 7% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Georgia average: 3h 33m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 22m per day 30m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 7m per day 56m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 7m per day 2h 9m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 7m per day 3h 6m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 15m per day 20m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Georgia average
Occupancy rate 90.8%
Residents per day (avg) 90
Occupancy rate
90.8%
Residents per day (avg)
90

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 30 days

Private pay

64% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 21 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$10.9M
Operating loss
-$750.3K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$10,933,384.00
Operating loss
$-750,323.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.1M
46.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.6M
Total costs $11.7M
Bed community size
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
12 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
87%
Occupied Beds
87 of 100
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
SNF/NF DISTINCT PART
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
License Date
January 5, 2014

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 115132
County: CHATHAM

Ownership & operating entity

Abercorn Rehabilitation Center is administrated by Mr JACQUES JOSEPH.

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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.

54 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:March 13, 2025
Type:Other

52 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Compare Nursing Homes around Savannah

The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
Abercorn Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Savannah (Wilshire Estates)
100
No
-
63
SOVEREIGN CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC
90.8%
$10,876,625.00
$5,123,964.00
47.1%
89.70
3/5
3.8155
3/5
2/5
4/5
1
14
1
+6%
+7%
+16%
PruittHealth – Savannah
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Savannah (Colonial Oaks)
140
No
-
25
MURRAY, CHRIS
86.2%
$16,781,166.00
$6,430,553.00
38.3%
123.70
3/5
3.3984
3/5
2/5
3/5
1
30
-
-24%
-4%
+10%
Azalealand Nursing Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Savannah (Magnolia Park/Blueberry Hill)
107
No
A+
48
ORNE, DEBORAH
73.1%
$10,068,659.00
$4,684,931.00
46.5%
75.20
3/5
3.3956
3/5
2/5
3/5
-
6
-
-34%
-5%
-6%
Riverview Health & Rehab Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Savannah
190
No
-
5
RIVERVIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER, INC.
81.1%
$18,974,439.00
$8,589,755.00
45.3%
156.40
1/5
2.8173
1/5
1/5
2/5
1
18
5
-63%
-21%
+4%
Amber Grove @ Savannah Seasons
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

GA 31419
46
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

Places of interest near Abercorn Rehabilitation Center

Address 7.7 miles from city center — 0.24 miles to nearest hospital (St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network Cardiology Associates of Savannah (Savannah))

Address 11800 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31419

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

125
Total Staff
120
Employees
5
Contractors
36,033
Total Hours (Quarter)
54
Avg Staff/Day
7.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse118.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse287.6 No
Certified Nursing Assistant567.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
97 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
17 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
1.3%
of total hours from contractors
485 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 3 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5605617,36491100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse280289,46291100%7.6
Registered Nurse110111,6549099%8.3
Physical Therapy Assistant2021,0397178%8.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist2138406268%8.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician3148186976%6.4
Speech Language Pathologist2027566673%6.7
Dental Services Staff1015026673%7.6
Mental Health Service Worker1014966369%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1014806066%8
Dietitian1014695965%7.9
Occupational Therapist1014555864%7.9
Administrator1014525763%7.9
Qualified Social Worker3034156571%6.3
Occupational Therapy Aide1343435864%4.2
Physical Therapy Aide4042995156%5.2
RN Director of Nursing2021906369%1.9

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Georgia average 3.4


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations 14
Citations per inspection
7

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

1 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 13 of 14 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
100% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Georgia average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Georgia average: 0.5

13 moderate citations More info Georgia average: 15.2

0 minor citations More info Georgia average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Southern Healthcare Management
Resident Census by Payment Source
91 Total Residents
Medicare 7 (7.7%)
Medicaid 60 (65.9%)
Private Pay/Other 24 (26.4%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.1
41% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 10.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 8.0
54% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 17.4

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
50% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 7.9%
59% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 7.6%
53% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
37% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.3%
16% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7%
31% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
24% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9%
44% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.1%
31% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
8% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 95.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.88
14% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.18

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.77
61% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 1.97

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 72.2%
10% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.7%
69% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 69.5%
11% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 78.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 16.0%
34% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 24.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.0%
39% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 12.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.0%
26% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 61.0%
14% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 38.4%
24% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

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)

Total fines amount $11K
73% lower than Georgia average

Georgia average: $40K

Number of fines 1
51% fewer fines than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $11K
Georgia average $40K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 24, 2025
$11K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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