University Nursing & Rehab Ctr

Nursing Home
Overview of University Nursing & Rehab Ctr
University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located in Athens, Georgia. It offers advanced rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services. The facility is dedicated to providing a warm and welcoming environment with five-star amenities to aid in recovery.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Georgia average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Georgia average: 2.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 24m per day

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

Georgia average: 3h 33m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 122

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Georgia average
Occupancy rate 77.4%
Residents per day (avg) 104
Occupancy rate
77.4%
Residents per day (avg)
104

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

55% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

45% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 43 - 44 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$12.4M
Operating loss
-$611.8K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$12,409,412.00
Operating loss
$-611,847.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.3M
18.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.8M
Total costs $13.0M
Bed community size
122-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
49 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
86%
Occupied Beds
105 of 122
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
SNF/NF DUAL CERT
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
License Date
September 1, 1976

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 115467
County: CLARKE

Ownership & operating entity

University Nursing & Rehab Ctr is administrated by Mr RANDY FELIX.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beautiful environments
enrichment and social programs
daily activities and events
on-site therapy center
complimentary in-room cable
family gathering areas
landscaped grounds and courtyards
beauty salon/barbershop
social services and family education.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Advanced Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Specialty Clinical Programs, Resident Care/Concierge Program, Hotel-Style Accommodations, Therapeutic Activities, Patient Resources, Admissions, Hospital Liaisons, Payment

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Restaurant-style dining with fresh, nutritious meals prepared by a five-star chef.
Meals Included
Yes
Meal Schedule
Breakfast 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM; Lunch 1:00 PM; Dinner 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM.

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.

64 visits/inspections

9 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

8 routine inspections

8 other visits

7 life safety inspections

Results

24 with issues

40 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:May 28, 2025
Type:Life Safety

90 deficiencies

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

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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
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University Nursing & Rehab Ctr
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

GA 30606
122
No
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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University Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
-
No
45
-
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-
-
-
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Address 3.4 miles from city center

Address ATHENS, GA 30606

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

279
Total Staff
270
Employees
9
Contractors
35,298
Total Hours (Quarter)
47
Avg Staff/Day
8.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse89.2 No
Licensed Practical Nurse878.5 No
Certified Nursing Assistant1678.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
264 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
5.9%
of total hours from contractors
2,099 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant167016721,41391100%8.4
Licensed Practical Nurse870877,31191100%8.5
Registered Nurse8081,30291100%9.2
RN Director of Nursing2021,0176571%8.4
Other Dietary Services Staff1015386470%8.4
Dietitian1015306369%8.4
Qualified Social Worker0115076571%7.8
Mental Health Service Worker1015046369%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0334966673%6.9
Administrator1014806066%8
Physical Therapy Aide0114375864%7.5
Speech Language Pathologist0223946066%6.6
Physical Therapy Assistant0222666066%4
Nurse Practitioner2021041314%8

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Georgia average 3.4


Last Health inspection on Dec 2023

Total health citations 30
Citations per inspection
6

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

15 of 30 citations resulted from standard inspections; 4 of 30 resulted from complaint investigations; and 11 of 30 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 1
43% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

1 critical citation More info Georgia average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Georgia average: 0.5

29 moderate citations More info Georgia average: 15.2

0 minor citations More info Georgia average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Dec 09, 2023
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Dec 09, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Dec 09, 2023
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Dec 09, 2023
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Cypress Skilled Nursing
Resident Census by Payment Source
98 Total Residents
Medicare 8 (8.2%)
Medicaid 78 (79.6%)
Private Pay/Other 12 (12.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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. 10.6
In line with 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. 23.6
36% worse than 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 20.8%
24% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 19.2%
In line with 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 30.9%
92% 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 1.6%
51% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.3%
16% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3%
46% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
32% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.9%
90% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 20.6%
7% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.7%
23% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.3%
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 56.1%
30% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.8%
116% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 53.4%
32% 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.