WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB

Wildwood Health and Rehab is a long-term care facility located at 184 Pin Hook Road in Talking Rock, Georgia, within Gilmer County. The facility operates with 44 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several categories on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Wildwood Health and Rehab holds an overall CMS rating of 2 stars, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The facility's health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, indicating relatively fewer or less severe deficiencies identified during state inspections compared to many facilities nationally. However, the staffing rating is 1 star, reflecting staffing levels that fall below national norms, including measures of registered nurse hours and total nurse staffing hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is also 1 star, which reflects performance on clinical indicators such as rates of hospital readmissions, resident falls, and other care outcomes tracked by CMS. Wildwood Health and Rehab is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs, making it accessible to residents who qualify for either federal program. Prospective residents or their representatives should contact the facility directly at 706-692-6014 to confirm current availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements that may be accepted. When assessed against national benchmarks, Wildwood Health and Rehab presents a mixed profile. The 4-star health inspection rating suggests the facility has maintained a relatively favorable record in the areas reviewed during official inspections. At the same time, the 1-star ratings in both staffing and quality measures indicate areas where the facility performs below national averages. The overall 2-star rating places the facility below the national average of 3.0 stars. Individuals researching care options in Gilmer County, Georgia may wish to weigh these CMS data points alongside facility tours, staff interviews, and other available information sources when making care decisions.