Azalea Health and Rehabilitation

300 Cedar Road · Metter, GA · 30439 · 9126855734

89 certified beds Non profit - Other Chain: Ethica Health

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle

Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 59
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 73
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.613.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.650.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.10≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year24%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (9 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G September 11, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G September 11, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected March 17, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected March 17, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 2, 2023

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected March 17, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115642 · certified since September 1, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.