Last Updated: December 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in Georgia

View our comprehensive rankings of the highest quality facilities in Georgia, based on CMS data, staffing, safety, and quality measures.

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Georgia at a Glance

370
Total Facilities
2.6
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
44
11.9%
(4-Star)
67
18.1%
(3-Star)
67
18.1%
(2-Star)
71
19.2%
(1-Star)
118
31.9%

About Nursing Homes in Georgia

Georgia has 370 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.6 stars. 44 facilities (11.9%) earn the top five-star rating.

All nursing homes in Georgia are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

Nursing Home Costs in Georgia

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Statewide Average

Nursing home costs in Georgia average $290-$310 per day ($8,700-$9,300/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 8% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey.

Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents.

Cost Variation by Metro Area

We have city-level cost data for 13 metro areas in Georgia. Costs can vary significantly by location:

Albany
$270-$275/day ($8,100-$8,250/month)
Athens
$346/day (private, ~$10,380/month)
Atlanta
$311-$335/day ($9,330-$10,050/month)
Augusta
$305-$335/day ($9,150-$10,050/month)
Brunswick
$304-$335/day ($9,120-$10,050/month)
Columbus
$348-$388/day ($10,440-$11,640/month)

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Browse by City in Georgia

View nursing homes in specific cities across Georgia. Each city page shows facilities ranked by quality.

ATLANTA
20 facilities
MACON
12 facilities
AUGUSTA
10 facilities
ROME
8 facilities
SAVANNAH
8 facilities

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All Nursing Homes in Georgia

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Showing 370 of 370 facilities in Georgia

LENBROOK

3747 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE, ATLANTA, GA 30319

Phone: (404)233-3000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 79% (~12 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

MARSH'S EDGE

111 RENEGAR WAY, SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522

Phone: (912)291-2000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 20 | Est. Occupancy: 41% (~12 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

PRUITTHEALTH - FRANKLIN

360 SOUTH RIVER ROAD, FRANKLIN, GA 30217

Phone: (706)675-6674

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 78 | Est. Occupancy: 64% (~28 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

ROCKMART HEALTH

528 HUNTER STREET, ROCKMART, GA 30153

Phone: (770)684-5950

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 73 | Est. Occupancy: 70% (~22 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

OAK VIEW HOME, INC

119 OAKVIEW STREET, WAVERLY HALL, GA 31831

Phone: (706)582-2117

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 100 | Est. Occupancy: 83% (~17 available)

NonprofitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

HART CARE CENTER

261 FAIRVIEW AVENUE, HARTWELL, GA 30643

Phone: (706)376-7121

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 117 | Est. Occupancy: 54% (~54 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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📚 Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes

Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.

The Truth About Star Ratings

Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.

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Understanding Staffing Levels

Georgia averages N/A RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.

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Facility Tour Checklist

Essential questions to ask and red flags to watch for when visiting Georgia facilities.

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Warning Signs of Neglect

Critical red flags that indicate neglect, abuse, or substandard care at any facility.

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Decoding CMS Data

Learn how to read health inspections, quality measures, and compliance reports.

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