Senior Care Center - St Marys
805 Dilworth Street · Saint Marys, GA · 31558 · 9128824281
78 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.12 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.50 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 55% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $4,072 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 21, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected December 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 21, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 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 April 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 14, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 14, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D March 14, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 21, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F March 14, 2024
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected April 28, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 30, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected August 12, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F June 30, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 12, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F June 30, 2022
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected August 12, 2022 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2024 | Fine | $4,072 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115684 · certified since March 20, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.