Georgia has 356 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.
54 Georgia facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Place Nursing And Rehabilitation | Rome | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Willowbrooke Court At Lanier Village Estates | Gainesville | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin | Milledgeville | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Gracemore Nursing And Rehab | Brunswick | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Heritage Inn Of Sandersville Health And Rehab | Sandersville | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Salude - The Art Of Recovery | Suwanee | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Sparta Health And Rehabilitation | Sparta | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Baptist Village, Inc. | Waycross | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Joe-Anne Burgin Health And Rehabilitation | Cuthbert | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center | Columbus | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.
CMS currently flags 20 Georgia facilities with an abuse icon and lists 12 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.
| Facility | City | Federal Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Appling Nursing And Rehabilitation Pavilion | Baxley | Special Focus |
| Archbold Living Camilla | Camilla | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Cherokee Center For Nursing And Healing Llc | Canton | Special Focus |
| Crestview Health & Rehab Ctr | Atlanta | Special Focus Abuse Flag |
| Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center | Folkston | Special Focus |
| Heardmont Health And Rehabilitation | Elberton | Special Focus |
| Hazelhurst Court Care And Rehabilitation Center | Hazlehurst | Special Focus |
| Legacy Transitional Care & Rehabilitation | Atlanta | Special Focus |
| Nurse Care Of Buckhead | Atlanta | Special Focus |
| Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites By Harborview | Atlanta | Special Focus |
Star ratings are only the surface. ClearPath reads the full federal record for every certified facility in your Georgia search area — abuse citations, inspection failures, fines, staffing collapse — and hands you a ranked, plain-English report in minutes. Reports start at $47, one-time. Paid by families, never by facilities.
Get Your Ranked Report →See a free sample report firstSource: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.