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Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home in Georgia

Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

459 GA-119, Springfield, GA 31329 View map
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Overview of Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

Effingham Care and Rehabilitation Center, a non-profit leader in Springfield, GA, provides exceptional senior care and rehabilitation services. As a Five-Star CMS-rated skilled nursing community, they go above and beyond to ensure an unparalleled experience for residents and their families. This commitment to excellence is reflected in everything they do. Their highly trained and compassionate staff take the time to develop personalized care plans within state-of-the-art facilities. They believe a vibrant community fosters healing, so they offer engaging activities, nutritious dining options, and compassionate memory care. A safe and secure environment provides peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones.

Their commitment to excellence is built through a consistent effort by their team and is reflected in everything they do. Effingham Care and Rehabilitation’s highly trained and compassionate staff take the time to develop personalized care plans for each resident. State-of-the-art facilities provide a comfortable and modern environment, while nutritious dining options and engaging activities promote overall well-being. For those needing specialized care, compassionate memory care is available. Finally, a safe and secure environment offers peace of mind for residents and their families, fostering a supportive community where everyone feels cared for.

 

 

(912) 754-0210
(912) 754-0210

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. 31m per day 30m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 56m 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 0m per day 3h 6m per day 3h 26m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 23m per day 20m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 105

This home is administrated by Ms FRANCINE BAKER-WITT.

Bed community size
105-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
8 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 6 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusSnf/nf Dual Cert
IssuanceJanuary 10, 2019
CountyEFFINGHAM

Additional Licensing Details

AwardsFive Star rating for 2025 from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Gold (2015), Silver (2010), Bronze (2022), and Silver (2025) awards from the American Health Care Association (AHCA)

Ownership & Operating Entity

Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center is administrated by Ms FRANCINE BAKER-WITT.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Skilled Nursing

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsPhysical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy, Clinical Labs/ X-rays, Respite / Hospice Care, Resident/ Family Council, Activities, Social Services, Wound Care, Dietary Services, Restorative/ Hydration Program, Physician/ Physician Extender, Special Care Unit for Alzheimer’s and other diseases
Operating HoursMon-Sun, 8:30 am-8:30 pm

Pricing & Financial Information

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare Long-term care insurance

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.

26 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

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Latest inspection

Date February 5, 2025
Follow Up

14 deficiencies

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

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

The most recent inspection on February 5, 2025, found that all previously cited deficiencies had been corrected. Prior inspections showed some deficiencies related mainly to employee tuberculosis testing, fire alarm system installation, and emergency call light functionality in resident bathrooms. Complaint investigations were generally unsubstantiated, with one substantiated case in 2018 involving failure to follow a resident’s care plan that resulted in a fall and pressure sore. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows improvement over time, with earlier issues addressed and corrected by the latest follow-up survey.

Compare Nursing Homes around Georgia The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.

1 facility compared · CMS & GA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center
NH

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).

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Type of care: NH
Community: Springfield
Bed Count: 105
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
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Quality of care over time

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

Long-stay resident measures
Average Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.12
49% 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. 1.93
In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 1.97

Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

GA Specifics: High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

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

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

GA Specifics: Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

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

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Asset Limits: Not specified; need-based.

GA Specifics: Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

GA Specifics: Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

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

Georgia Medicaid PACE

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

GA Specifics: Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

GA Specifics: ~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

GA Specifics: Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (including SSI).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

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