Archway Transitional Care Center

Archway Transitional Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 4373 Houston Avenue in Macon, Georgia (ZIP code 31206) in Bibb County. The facility operates as a non-profit organization and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It maintains a capacity of 100 certified beds and is currently active. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns these ratings based on three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Archway Transitional Care Center received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, indicating performance in this category that is notably below the national average. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, placing this component at the national average level. The quality measure rating of 5 out of 5 represents the highest tier available in that category, reflecting performance on clinical quality indicators that exceeds the national average. Each component rating contributes to the overall composite score assigned by CMS. Archway Transitional Care Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. This dual certification makes the facility accessible to a broader range of residents, including those who rely on federal health insurance through Medicare for short-term skilled nursing stays and those who depend on Medicaid for longer-term care coverage. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (478) 216-5660 to verify current bed availability, confirm specific insurance acceptance, and inquire about any additional payment options that may apply. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Archway Transitional Care Center presents a mixed profile across its CMS rating components. The overall 2-star rating places the facility below the national average of 3.0 stars, driven in part by the low 1-star health inspection score. However, the quality measure rating of 5 stars stands as a notable contrast, reflecting strong performance on tracked clinical outcomes and care indicators relative to facilities nationwide. The staffing component, rated at 3 stars, aligns with national norms. Individuals researching skilled nursing or transitional care options in Macon, Georgia may wish to review full CMS inspection reports and staffing data, which are publicly available through the Medicare Care Compare database, for a more complete assessment of this facility's performance history.