CRISP REGIONAL NSG & REHAB CTR

Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 902 Blackshear Road in Cordele, Georgia (ZIP 31015), within Crisp County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and maintains 143 certified beds. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve a broad range of residents requiring short-term rehabilitation or long-term care services. 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. Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. This overall rating falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection domain received a rating of 3 stars, which aligns with the national average. The staffing domain received a rating of 2 stars, indicating staffing levels that fall below national norms. The quality measure domain received a rating of 1 star, which is the lowest possible rating in that category and represents performance that falls considerably below national averages. These ratings are based on data collected and published by CMS through its Nursing Home Care Compare program and reflect conditions observed during the data collection period. As a facility certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is authorized to accept payment through both federal programs. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility criteria and coverage limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term nursing care is subject to Georgia state program requirements and individual eligibility determinations. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (229) 273-1481 to confirm current payment options, bed availability, and any applicable private-pay arrangements. When viewed in the context of national benchmarks, Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center presents a mixed performance profile. Its health inspection rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national average, while its staffing and quality measure ratings of 2 and 1 star, respectively, indicate areas where the facility performs below typical national standards. The overall 2-star rating places the facility below the national average of 3.0 stars. Individuals researching care options in Cordele, Georgia, may find it useful to compare these CMS ratings with those of other facilities in Crisp County and the broader region when making care decisions.