GRACEWOOD NSG FACILITY(UNIT 9)

Gracewood NSG Facility (Unit 9) is a state government-owned nursing facility located at 100 Myrtle Blvd., East Central Regional Hospital, in Gracewood, Georgia (ZIP 30812), within Richmond County. The facility maintains 56 certified beds and operates as a Medicaid-certified provider. It can be reached by phone at (706) 790-2012. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across four categories: overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Gracewood NSG Facility (Unit 9) holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting the results of state inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5, which accounts for the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, based on clinical data reported for residents regarding conditions such as mobility, pain management, and other health outcomes tracked by CMS. Gracewood NSG Facility (Unit 9) is certified as a Medicaid provider, meaning it accepts Medicaid as a form of payment for qualifying residents. Individuals seeking placement should contact the facility directly to confirm current availability and to inquire about specific payment options, coverage details, and any applicable eligibility requirements. As a state government-operated facility, it is subject to state and federal regulations governing Medicaid-certified nursing homes. In comparison to national averages, Gracewood NSG Facility (Unit 9) performs above the 3.0-star national overall average, with ratings of 5 in overall performance, health inspections, and quality measures, and a rating of 4 in staffing. These figures are drawn from CMS data and represent a snapshot of the facility's performance during the applicable reporting periods. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for detailed inspection reports and additional background on the data underlying each rating category.