Magnolia Estates
Magnolia Estates
Overview of Magnolia Estates
Magnolia Estates is a senior living provider located at 68 College Avenue in Elberton, Georgia. Operating in Elbert County, the facility coordinates daily personal care and specialized memory support designed for older adults who require routine cognitive oversight, physical prompts, and behavioral management.
Oversight files maintained by the Georgia Department of Community Health reveal a long-term compliance trend marked by an average of 2.5 deficiencies per year over an eight-year inspection window. The facility’s most recent comprehensive evaluation on September 19, 2024, resulted in three citations regarding incomplete resident physical examinations, missing update entries in medication logs, and a failure to report a resident’s death to the state authority.
State files also track an October 2018 survey citing four deficiencies for inoperable wandering-prevention alarms, alongside a November 2020 pandemic outbreak audit that documented infection control failures.
Direct clinical care protocols focus on assisting residents with routine activities of daily living, medication distribution, and scheduled nutrition plans. Though historical compliance gaps remain on the public record, the administration finalized three consecutive complaint investigations in June, October, and December of 2024 with a citations-per-inspection rate of zero, indicating that recent field audits verified zero active rule infractions.
Individuals researching area memory care options are advised to conduct an on-site evaluation of the property’s contemporary operations. This residential setting is best suited for seniors whose representatives can comfortably audit daily employee performance and maintain direct oversight of clinical paperwork.
50-bed community Rank #494 / 672Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 494th out of 672 homes in Georgia for bed count. 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.
22 years in operation Rank #132 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 132nd out of 670 homes in Georgia for years in operation. 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 55 / 100 Rank #263 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 263rd out of 873 homes in Georgia for walk score. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypePersonal Care Home
IssuanceSeptember 24, 2003
CountyElbert
Magnolia Estates is administrated by Ms Betty Rampey.
Email
[email protected]
Luxurious Kitchen
Beautiful Inground Pool
Group Outings
Game Nights
ActivitiesMagnolia Estates encourages meaningful activities and social engagement.
Specific Programs[email protected], Facebook, Youtube, Linkedin, Why Magnolia, Meet the Founders, Submit Testimonial, Bedrooms, schedule tour
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
20 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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (5% below)
• Deficiencies per year (4% below)
• Total deficiencies (5% below)
• Deficiencies per year (4% below)
Latest Inspection
December 17, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | GA Average | vs. GA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 20 | 21 | This facility has 5% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (20 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 5% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2017.
| 2.2 | 2.3 | This facility has 4% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (2.2 vs. GA avg 2.3).↓ 4% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- December 17, 2024 complaint investigation found no rule violations and closed with no deficiencies.
- September 19, 2024 inspection cited 3 deficiencies including incomplete physical exams for 4 residents, missing medication updates for 2, and failure to report a resident death.
- November 2, 2023 complaint investigation found 5 deficiencies involving staff training, aging in place fire drill failures, medication refill delays, and use of physical restraints.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Magnolia Estates
Is Magnolia Estates in a walkable area?
Magnolia Estates has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the best email address for Magnolia Estates?
The team at Magnolia Estates can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Magnolia Estates?
Ms BETTY RAMPEY is the administrator of Magnolia Estates.
How many beds does Magnolia Estates have?
Magnolia Estates has 50 beds.
What is the address of Magnolia Estates?
Magnolia Estates is located at 68 COLLEGE AVENUE.
What is the phone number of Magnolia Estates?
(706) 283-2226 will put you in contact with the team at Magnolia Estates.
What county is Magnolia Estates located in?
Magnolia Estates is in Elbert County.
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