OAKS NURSING HOME, INC, THE

The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc. is a for-profit, corporate-owned skilled nursing facility located at 777 Nursing Home Road in Marshallville, Georgia, within Macon County. The facility operates with 60 certified beds and holds active certification for both Medicare and Medicaid programs. It serves residents in a rural area of central Georgia. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several domains, with ratings ranging from 1 to 5 stars. The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc. holds an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is also 4 stars, reflecting the results of state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating stands at 3 stars, representing a level consistent with the national average, and encompasses measures such as nurse staffing hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 2 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects clinical outcome indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, pressure ulcers, and other resident health metrics tracked by CMS. The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc. 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, subject to specific eligibility criteria and duration limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term nursing home care is available to eligible individuals who meet financial and medical criteria established by the state of Georgia. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (478) 967-2223 to verify current payment options, availability, and admission requirements. When assessed against national benchmarks, the facility presents a mixed profile. The overall 4-star rating and 4-star health inspection rating both exceed the national average of 3.0 stars, indicating performance above the median in those categories. The staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national average. The quality measure rating of 2 stars is below average, which may warrant further inquiry by those researching care options. The facility's 60-bed capacity places it among smaller nursing homes nationally, which can be a relevant factor when considering staffing ratios and the overall care environment. All CMS data is updated periodically and reflects information collected through the agency's Nursing Home Care Compare program.