NORTHRIDGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

Northridge Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located at 100 Medical Center Drive in Commerce, Georgia (ZIP code 30529), within Jackson County. The facility operates under a non-profit ownership structure and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 167 certified beds, making it a mid-sized provider within the state. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three primary components: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Northridge Health and Rehabilitation received a 4-star rating in the health inspection category, a 3-star rating for staffing, and a 3-star rating for quality measures. The health inspection rating reflects state survey findings, while the staffing rating accounts for the hours of care provided per resident per day by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants. The quality measure rating is derived from clinical data submitted to CMS on a range of resident health outcomes. Northridge Health and Rehabilitation accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Individuals seeking care at this facility may be eligible for coverage under either program depending on their specific circumstances and benefit status. Prospective residents or their representatives are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (706) 335-1330 to inquire about current availability, private pay options, and any additional insurance arrangements the facility may accommodate. When compared against the national average overall CMS star rating of 3.0 stars, Northridge Health and Rehabilitation's overall rating of 4 stars indicates a above-average standing on the CMS rating scale. The health inspection component at 4 stars similarly surpasses the national average, while both the staffing and quality measure components sit at 3 stars, consistent with the national average performance level. These ratings are updated periodically by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and represent a point-in-time assessment based on available inspection, staffing, and clinical data. Individuals researching skilled nursing options in Commerce, Georgia, or the broader Jackson County area may find this data useful as part of a broader review process.