CEDAR VALLEY NSG & REHAB CTR

Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a long-term care and rehabilitation facility located at 225 Philpot Street in Cedartown, Georgia, within Polk County. The facility operates with 100 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The facility receives a 5-star rating for health inspections, the highest possible score in that category, indicating a strong record in recent state and federal inspection cycles. The staffing rating is 1 star, the lowest possible score, which reflects staffing levels that fall below those of many comparable facilities nationally. The quality measure rating stands at 3 stars, placing the facility at the national average for clinical quality indicators drawn from resident assessment data. Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification allows the facility to serve residents whose care is funded through federal health insurance programs for older adults and individuals with disabilities, as well as those who qualify for the joint federal and state program for individuals with limited income and resources. Prospective residents or their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly to confirm current bed availability and specific payment arrangements. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Cedar Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center presents a mixed profile. Its overall 4-star rating places it above the national average of 3.0 stars, driven largely by its 5-star health inspection score. However, the 1-star staffing rating is a notable area where the facility falls significantly below national norms. Staffing levels are a key factor in resident care capacity and are measured using data on registered nurse hours, total nursing hours, and physical therapist hours per resident per day. The 3-star quality measure rating indicates performance that aligns with the national median across clinical outcome indicators. Individuals researching care options may wish to consider all three component ratings alongside the overall score when evaluating this facility.