AZALEALAND NURSING HOME

Azalealand Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located at 2040 Colonial Drive in Savannah, Georgia (ZIP 31406), within Chatham County. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 107 certified beds and is currently active. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Azalealand Nursing Home holds an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which places it at the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, reflecting survey results from state and federal inspectors who assess compliance with care and safety standards. The staffing rating is 2 stars, indicating staffing levels that fall below the national average when accounting for the mix of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing aides relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, based on clinical data points such as rates of hospital readmission, use of antipsychotic medications, and other resident health outcomes. Azalealand Nursing Home accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, which are the two primary federal programs covering nursing facility care for eligible individuals. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for individuals who meet financial eligibility requirements in Georgia. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or supplemental insurance coverage are advised to contact the facility directly at (912) 354-2752. When compared to national benchmarks, Azalealand Nursing Home presents a mixed profile. Its overall rating of 3 stars aligns with the national average, and its quality measure rating similarly reflects average performance across clinical indicators. The staffing rating of 2 stars, however, falls one point below the national average, which may be relevant to families and individuals evaluating care environments where staffing ratios are a priority. Among facilities in Savannah and the broader Chatham County area, this facility represents one available option within the Medicare and Medicaid certified network for residents requiring nursing home level care. All ratings are periodically updated by CMS and reflect data collected during the most recent assessment cycles.