Bethel Gardens
Nursing Home · Georgia, GA
Bethel Gardens
Nursing Home · Georgia, GA
Bethel Gardens is a senior living and memory care community located in Powder Springs, Georgia. It offers a range of services including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community is known for its southern hospitality and commitment to providing high-quality care for its residents.
48-bed community Rank #522 / 669Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 522nd out of 669 homes in Georgia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
8 years in operation Rank #329 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 329th out of 670 homes in Georgia. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #359 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 359th out of 873 homes in Georgia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceAugust 1, 2017
CountyCobb
Bethel Gardens is administrated by Ms Lara Lemley.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactJohn Shelley
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Email
[email protected]
Specific ProgramsMemory Care Services, Long-Term Senior Care, Exceptional Senior Care
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.
Since 2017 · 9 years of data
27 deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (29% above)
• Deficiencies per year (30% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (29% above)
• Deficiencies per year (30% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
December 12, 2025
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Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 27 | 21 | This facility has 29% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (27 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 29% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2017.
| 3 | 2.3 | This facility has 30% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (3 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 30% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on December 12, 2025, identified deficiencies following an onsite investigation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues related mainly to physical plant maintenance, governing body oversight, staffing levels, and pest control, with several complaint investigations substantiating these concerns. Deficiencies frequently involved unclean or disrepair conditions such as lifted floor tiles and rodent presence, insufficient staffing to meet resident needs, and incomplete documentation including medication administration records. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, though some substantiated complaints involved delayed staff responses and inadequate resident activities. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with facility maintenance and staffing, with no clear improvement trend evident.
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31.8 miles from city center
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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. | Columbus | 60 | 71.4% | -9% | 5.70 | -35% | +60% | $0 | 9 | 3.0 | - | 32 | 3 | Maurice S Hill | $23.0M | $5.8M | 25.3% | 115716 | ||||
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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. | Columbus (Twin Chapel) | 200 | 66.3% | -15% | 5.52 | -61% | +55% | $0 | 11 | 3.7 | - | 115 | 16 | Hospital Authority Of Columbus Ga | $20.1M | $13.4M | 66.7% | 115146 | ||||
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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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bethel Gardens
Is Bethel Gardens in a walkable area?
Bethel Gardens has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the best email address for Bethel Gardens?
The team at Bethel Gardens can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Bethel Gardens?
Ms LARA LEMLEY is the administrator of Bethel Gardens.
How many beds does Bethel Gardens have?
Bethel Gardens has 48 beds.
Are there photos of Bethel Gardens?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Bethel Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Bethel Gardens?
Bethel Gardens is located at 3805 JACKSON WAY EXT.
What is the phone number of Bethel Gardens?
(770) 943-3620 will put you in contact with the team at Bethel Gardens.
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