HIGH SHOALS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located at 3450 New High Shoals Rd in Bishop, Georgia (ZIP 30621), within Oconee County. The facility operates 100 certified beds and is classified under non-profit, other ownership. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve residents under either program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting inspection and complaint survey findings compiled over a standard review period. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that align with the national average. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, the highest possible score in that domain, based on clinical outcome data reported to CMS for the resident population. High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. This dual certification means the facility can serve short-term rehabilitation patients under Medicare Part A, as well as long-term residents whose care is funded through the Georgia Medicaid program. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (706) 769-7738 to obtain current information regarding bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional coverage options that may be accepted. When compared against national benchmarks, High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation performs above the national average overall. Its overall rating of 5 stars surpasses the national average of 3.0 stars by a notable margin. The quality measure rating of 5 stars similarly exceeds national norms, while the staffing rating of 3 stars reflects performance at the national midpoint. The health inspection rating of 4 stars places the facility above the national average in that category as well. These figures are drawn from publicly reported CMS data and are subject to periodic updates as new inspection cycles and clinical data are incorporated into the rating system. Interested parties are encouraged to consult the most current CMS data for the latest information on this facility.