MIONA GERIATRIC & DEMENTIA CENTER

Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center is a long-term care facility located at 201 Poplar Street in Ideal, Georgia (ZIP 31041), within Macon County. The facility operates as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 88 certified beds and specializes in geriatric and dementia care services. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating, which reflects results from on-site inspections conducted by state surveyors, also stands at 5 out of 5 stars. The staffing rating, which measures the levels of nursing staff relative to the number of residents, is 2 out of 5 stars, placing it below the national average in this category. The quality measure rating, which is based on clinical data related to resident health outcomes, is 3 out of 5 stars, in line with the national average. Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term residential care for eligible individuals based on financial and medical criteria. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (478) 949-2270 to confirm current availability, payment options, and specific program eligibility requirements. When compared to national averages, this facility presents a mixed profile across CMS rating categories. The overall and health inspection ratings are notably strong, both reaching the maximum score of 5 stars. However, the staffing rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, indicating lower staffing levels relative to resident population when measured against comparable facilities across the country. The quality measure rating of 3 stars aligns with the national average, reflecting clinical outcomes consistent with typical performance among Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes. These data points are drawn from CMS reporting and are updated periodically to reflect the most recent inspection cycles and staffing submissions. Individuals researching care options are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for additional details on inspection findings and staffing metrics.