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Altamaha Healthcare Center

1311 West Cherry Street, Jesup, GA 31545

Assisted Living Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(912) 427-7792

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,930

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,922
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Altamaha Healthcare Center Description

    Whether you or someone you love needs short term rehabilitation or long term care services, the staff at Altamaha is committed to providing quality, individualized care to meet the needs and goals of each person and to ensure a maximum level of independence for each resident. Our team of nurses and therapists are dedicated to providing this care along with services focused on emotional, social and psychological wellness all within a compassionate setting.

    We understand the stress and anxiety involved with healthcare related issues and we want to ensure you that our clinical experts and staff are always available to help. Whatever your goal may be, we will complete a comprehensive plan of care that will work as a guide to assist you in reaching those goals.

    Please contact our Admissions office today to schedule a tour to discuss how we can help you or a loved one regain independence and/or stay long term in our caring environment.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    5.7
    Altamaha Healthcare Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 7 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 3 communities in Jesup
  • Ranking in State: 939 out of 1038 communities in GA


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    Health

    Stroke Recovery

    Orthopedic Recovery

    General Post-surgery Rehabilitation

    Cardiac Rehabilitation

    Balance and Coordination

    Strength Training


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry


    Activities

    Life Enrichment


    Room Amenities

    Wi-Fi

    High-speed Internet Access

    Cable TV



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1994
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 62
    Total current residents: 54
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $655


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-07-01 2022-07-26 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2022-07-01 2022-07-26 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-07-01 2022-07-26 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-05-14 2019-06-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-05-14 2019-06-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-05-14 2019-06-30 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2018-09-04 2018-10-18 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-06-24 2022-07-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2022-06-24 2022-07-26 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2022-06-24 2022-07-26 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2019-05-16 2019-06-30 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2019-05-16 2019-06-30 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2019-05-16 2019-06-30 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-05-16 2019-06-30 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2020-08-26 2020-10-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-09-03 2018-10-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2018-09-03 2018-10-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2018-09-03 2018-10-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2018-09-03 2018-10-18 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2018-09-03 2018-10-18 D Environmental Deficiencies Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-08-03 $655

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Jesup which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 9,633 (very small town).
    • The average income is $46,434, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 54
      • Average Temperature: 71.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 176 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 74.58 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Harveys Supermarket
    1.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Southern Hardware Feed & Seed
    11.0 miles away
    Ludowici IGA
    11.3 miles away
    Dawson's General Store
    19.0 miles away

    Transportation

    Jesup
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Prime South Bank
    1.0 miles away
    First Southern Bank
    1.0 miles away
    BB&T
    1.0 miles away
    Altamaha Federal Credit Union
    1.1 miles away
    The Heritage Bank
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Wayne Memorial Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    Liberty Regional Medical Center
    23.2 miles away
    Winn Army Community Hospital
    24.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Ludowici Drugs
    11.1 miles away
    Whitakers Pharmacy
    11.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    21.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    22.5 miles away

    Parks

    McMillan Creek Greenway
    0.5 miles away
    McMillan Creek GreenWay
    0.6 miles away
    Jesup
    1.0 miles away
    Wayne Memorial Park
    1.0 miles away
    Hal Richardson Recreation Park
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

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    Restaurants

    Jones Kitchen
    0.8 miles away
    Western Sizzlin'
    1.0 miles away
    Huddle House
    1.0 miles away
    Damon's Famous Fingers & Wings
    1.0 miles away
    Fuji Japanese Steak House
    1.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of GA. It is a large-sized community with 62 total beds.

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