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

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Decatur Nursing Center for Nursing and Healing is where life enrichment balances with style– creating an unmatched experience for seniors. The premier skilled nursing facility with rehabilitative care ensures its residents will find endless possibilities in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Seniors maintain a sense of independence that leads to a life of fulfillment during their recovery journey.
Decatur’s nursing services include a professional care staff that strives to ensure that residents receive the best care possible when receiving skilled nursing care and therapies (occupational, speech, physical), wound care, diabetic care, post-operative care, restorative care, stroke recovery, and palliative care. Residents will live conveniently and stress-free with essential amenities, including housekeeping, maintenance, ADLs, enriching activities, engaging programs, and fine dining.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
75% of new residents, often for short stays.
10% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing is administrated by Ms BETSY HILL.
In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.
Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Georgia average: 21 deficiencies
The most recent inspection on June 26, 2025, found that all previously cited deficiencies had been corrected. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related to medication management, infection control, dietary service procedures, and documentation, including issues such as unlocked medication carts, improper food storage, and inconsistent advance directive documentation. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated complaint found without resulting deficiencies. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed prior deficiencies successfully, indicating improvement over time.
Georgia average 3.4
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Georgia average 16.6
Georgia average 4.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
11 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; 5 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations; and 9 of 25 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Georgia average: 0.7
Georgia average: 0.5
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).
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.
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).
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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).
1.7 miles from city center — 6.13 miles to nearest hospital (Laureate Medical Group)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
0 contractor hours this quarter
No contractor roles were reported this quarter.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 66 | 0 | 66 | 18,679 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 30 | 0 | 30 | 8,340 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 5,876 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapist | 18 | 0 | 18 | 5,292 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1,771 | 81 | 89% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,674 | 89 | 98% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,379 | 87 | 96% | 8.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,364 | 74 | 81% | 9.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,319 | 89 | 98% | 7.4 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 957 | 77 | 85% | 7.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 849 | 75 | 82% | 6.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 771 | 63 | 69% | 7.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 513 | 53 | 58% | 9.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 493 | 62 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 440 | 55 | 60% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 119 | 40 | 44% | 2.8 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 2 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 5% | 8 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Historical financial and operational data for Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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