Magnolia Manor of Midway
652 North Coastal Highway 17 · Midway, GA · 31320 · 9128843361
169 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Magnolia Manor Senior Living
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 71 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.00 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.62 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.47 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 32% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 5, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 5, 2025
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected January 28, 2026 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G October 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G October 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected November 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
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 July 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 14, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 14, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 26, 2024 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115553 · certified since June 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.