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Nursing Home in Georgia

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab

Nursing Home in Georgia

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab

946 VETERANS PARKWAY, BARNESVILLE, GA 30204 View map
Overview of Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab
Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehabilitation provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and long-term care. The facility offers a Charis Memory Care Community for individuals with Alzheimer's or dementia, as well as a complex clinical program for patients with multiple health conditions. Services include 24-hour skilled nursing, pharmacy services, and a transition care program.
(770) 358-2485

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Georgia average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
1/5
Georgia average: 2.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
1/5
Georgia average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 28m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the Georgia average.

Georgia average: 3h 37m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 117

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Georgia average
Occupancy rate 92.3%
Residents per day (avg) 107
Occupancy rate
92.3%
Residents per day (avg)
107

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

13% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

87% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$9.1M
Operating deficit
-$798.1K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$9,051,621.00
Operating deficit
$-798,087.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.6M
50.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.3M
Total costs $9.8M
Bed community size
117-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
38 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
92%
In line with Georgia average
Occupied beds
108 / 117
Average residents 88 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusSnf/nf Dual Cert
IssuanceSeptember 1, 1987
CountyLAMAR

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number115447

Ownership & Operating Entity

Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab is administrated by Ms DONNA STEFANO.

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
24-Hour Skilled Nursing Services
Pharmacy Services
Hospice Services
Medicare And Medicaid Certified
Transition Care Program
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech-Language Therapy
Specific ProgramsVirtual Tour, Visitation Information, About Us, Center Specialties, Careers, Contact Us, Directions
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Access & Eligibility

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

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

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.

25 visits/inspections

Georgia average: 15 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date July 9, 2025
Other

25 deficiencies

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

Georgia average: 21 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab

The most recent inspection on July 9, 2025, found no deficiencies during the revisit survey that verified correction of issues cited in April 2025. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related primarily to kitchen sanitation and medication management, with substantiated complaints involving medication errors and unsanitary kitchen conditions. Prior reports also noted issues with resident care communication, pain management, abuse investigations, and infection control, including a COVID-19 related survey in 2020 that cited lapses in protective measures. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, though some substantiated complaints resulted in cited deficiencies, and enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed recent deficiencies effectively, as indicated by the clean results in the latest inspection.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Georgia average 3.4


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 14

Georgia average 16.6

Citations per inspection
3.5

Georgia average 4.68


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

7 of 14 citations resulted from standard inspections; 5 of 14 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 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 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Georgia average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Georgia average: 0.5

12 moderate citations More info Georgia average: 15.2

2 minor citations More info Georgia average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Apr 10, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Apr 10, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Feb 15, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning minor citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Feb 15, 2024
Corrected

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & GA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Heritage Inn of Barnesville Health and Rehab
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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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.

BARNESVILLE
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Altamaha Healthcare Center
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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).

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.

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$6.5M
$2.1M
31.6%
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Alzheimer’s Outreach Center of South Ga Inc
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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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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.

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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).

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.

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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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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.

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 94
Employees 87
Contractors 7
Staff to resident ratio 0.87:1
40% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average ratio: 1.45:1

Avg staff/day 38
Average shift 9 hours
8% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 31,072
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 3
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 41
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.4%

119 contractor hours this quarter

Occupational Therapy Aide: 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4104114,46491100%9.3
Medication Aide/Technician150156,41391100%9.4
Licensed Practical Nurse120125,28091100%9.7
RN Director of Nursing2026587077%8.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015626875%8.3
Physical Therapy Aide2025536673%8.2
Dietitian1015176470%8.1
Administrator1015046369%8
Mental Health Service Worker1015006369%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1014685965%7.9
Registered Nurse3034104651%7.8
Qualified Social Worker2022113640%5.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician2132013235%6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant2021222426%5.1
Speech Language Pathologist101912527%3.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant022621213%4.8
Occupational Therapy Aide044571618%3.4
41 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
15 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
12 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 77%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 75%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 70%
1 Administrator
% of Days 69%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 69%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
3 Registered Nurse
% of Days 51%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 40%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 35%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 26%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 27%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 13%
4 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 18%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
108 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
1 resident (0.9%)
Medicaid
102 residents (94.4%)
Private pay or other
5 residents (4.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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. 10.9
6% worse 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. 17.3
In line with 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 18.0%
7% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 16.0%
17% 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 18.0%
12% worse 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 6.8%
112% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.6%
27% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.8%
173% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.9%
48% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.0%
31% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 22.6%
18% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 46.1%
50% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.1%
In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 45.0%
44% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 25.7%
67% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 78.2%

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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.