BrightStar Care of Marietta
Home Care & Skilled Nursing · Marietta, GA

BrightStar Care of Marietta

Home Care & Skilled Nursing · Marietta, GA

Overview of BrightStar Care of Marietta

Marietta, GA, is where BrightStar Care of Marietta delivers home care and skilled nursing. Home care takes services to a client’s own residence, and skilled nursing adds licensed nursing care. Staff coverage runs through the full day and night.

The administrator is Georgia Morris. Respite care gives temporary relief when a family caregiver can’t be there for a stretch. The mix suits someone needing in-home support, nursing, or relief for the relative providing care. Medical staffing is a separate line of work the agency also runs.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
7 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
40 / 100

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeHospice
IssuanceOctober 9, 2019
CountyGwinnett

Ownership & Operating Entity

BrightStar Care of Marietta is administered by Georgia Morris.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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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.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
16 deficiencies 5 inspections

ALM Inspection Grade Unavailable

Not published

We don't have enough verified data to publish an inspection grade for this facility — a missing grade reflects what we've been able to verify, not the facility's quality.

ALM Inspection Grade unavailable: limited inspection data.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2019 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Georgia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (220% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (16% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1619.0 This facility has 16% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (16 vs. GA avg 19).↓ 16% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.21.0 This facility has 220% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (3.2 vs. GA avg 1).↑ 220% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 516.0 This facility has had 69% fewer total inspections than the Georgia average (5 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 69% fewer

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Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Marietta's city center to BrightStar Care of Marietta's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.22 miles to nearest hospital (Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center)

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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Georgia

BrightStar Care of Marietta is in Marietta, Georgia. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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In-home & community support

Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Eligibility

General
Older adults and people with qualifying disabilities who are Medicaid-eligible and meet nursing-facility level of care; choose community care and participate in only one waiver.
GA specifics
CCSP and SOURCE operate within the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Waiting lists and capacity limits apply.

What it provides

  • Case management; adult day care; alternative living services; personal care; home-delivered meals and caregiver respite as authorized.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Georgia)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
In-home & community support

Home and Community Based Services

Georgia Non-Medicaid Home and Community Based Services

Eligibility

General
Adults age 60 and older and their caregivers; particular services have their own assessment and access rules.
GA specifics
This is a group of non-Medicaid aging services, not a uniform daily-care entitlement.

What it provides

  • Non-Medicaid home/community supports; including nutrition; in-home assistance and caregiver services as available.
In-home & community support

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Eligibility

General
Medicaid-eligible older adults or people with disabilities who meet nursing-facility level of care and the Elderly and Disabled Waiver requirements.
GA specifics
SOURCE is within EDWP; nursing-facility level of care is required.

What it provides

  • Care coordination and authorized home/community services such as adult day health; personal support; alternative living; meals and respite.
Returning home

Money Follows the Person (MFP)

Georgia Money Follows the Person (MFP)

Eligibility

General
People in qualifying inpatient facilities who meet institutional level of care, have Medicaid for at least one day before transition and move to a qualified community residence. A transition screening is required.

What it provides

  • Transition planning and approved help such as deposits; furnishings; moving costs and accessibility changes to support a move from institutional care to community living.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
GA specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about BrightStar Care of Marietta

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is BrightStar Care of Marietta in a walkable area?
BrightStar Care of Marietta has a walk score of 40. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
02 How long has BrightStar Care of Marietta been in business?
BrightStar Care of Marietta has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
03 Are pets allowed at BrightStar Care of Marietta?
No, BrightStar Care of Marietta has a no-pet policy.
04 What is the best email address for BrightStar Care of Marietta?
The team at BrightStar Care of Marietta can be reached at georgia@circleoffriendshospice.com.
05 Who is the administrator of BrightStar Care of Marietta?
Georgia Morris is the administrator of BrightStar Care of Marietta.
06 Has BrightStar Care of Marietta had any deficiencies?
BrightStar Care of Marietta has had 16 reported deficiencies according to records from Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH).
07 Are there photos of BrightStar Care of Marietta?
Yes — there are 3 photos of BrightStar Care of Marietta in the photo gallery on this page.