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Rehabilitation Center Of South Georgia

2002 Tift Avenue North, Tifton, GA 31794

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,007

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,007
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Rehabilitation Center Of South Georgia Description

    Formerly known as Tift Healthcare, Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia was originally built by Dr. H. Gordon Davis, Jr. as a 62-bed skilled nursing facility. Today, Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia hosts 178 beds and has been providing an array of professional healthcare services and amenities for over 50 years to meet the needs and desires of our residents and customers. Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia is honored to be a part of such a thriving healthcare community in "the friendly city"! By embracing growth and change, our facility is able to work with other healthcare providers to obtain new education, services, and technological advancements that better allows our staff to meet the needs and desires of our residents. Our goal is to maximize the quality of each individual's life by valuing dignity, independence, and individual needs. We strive to promote an atmosphere of wellness and healing for each individual by providing a homelike, comfortable environment. Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia offers a full range of healthcare services including short-term rehabilitation, rehabilitative and restorative services, long-term care, palliative/ respite care, and specialized memory care. The traditional values of Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia were founded on years of experience caring and providing quality skilled and rehabilitative services to seniors. Rehabilitation Center's unique contribution to the senior community is a special staff that not only encompasses competent credentials, but also, exemplifies a level of commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a home-like environment. Our programs focus on assisting residents to live each day to the fullest in a caring and professional environment. We believe this means developing personal relationships with our residents and their families.

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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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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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

    5.6
    Rehabilitation Center Of South Georgia
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Tifton
  • Ranking in State: 954 out of 1038 communities in GA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Several reviews express serious concerns about the level of care, including mismanagement of serious health conditions and personal belongings frequently going missing.
    • Some former employees and visitors describe the facility as being in poor condition, with issues such as filth, inadequate staffing, and poor management highlighted.
    • There are complaints about the lack of holiday festivities planning, which affects family visit planning.
    • On the positive side, some reviews mention good experiences, noting that the staff can be wonderful, caring, and that the facility provides excellent care in some cases.
    • One review appreciates the facility for the care provided to their mother after hip surgery, highlighting the good food and excellent physical therapy.
    • Concerns are raised about the facility's environment, including temperature control issues and the condition of the building.
    • A few reviews from staff or former staff describe the workplace positively, emphasizing a friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of respect and care for residents.

    Overall: The reviews present a mixed picture, with several serious concerns about care and management that potential residents and their families may want to investigate further. However, there are also positive experiences noted, particularly regarding some staff members' care and dedication.


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    Health

    Professional Healthcare Staff

    Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care

    Physician Services

    Pharmacy Services

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy


    Services

    Complimentary Laundry Services

    Therapists


    Activities

    Quarterly Care Plan Meetings

    Specialized Activities

    Art Therapy

    Daily Activities

    Recreation


    Community Amenities

    Secure Outdoor Courtyard

    Beautician Services

    Complimentary Wi-Fi Access

    Therapy Gym

    Rehab Gym

    Therapy Suite with a Model Home Setting


    Room Amenities

    Cable Television

    Newly Renovated Private Suites

    Flat Screen Television


    Dining

    Nutritional Support


    Transportation

    Pre-discharge Home Evaluation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 28, 2002
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 178
    Total current residents: 116
    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: 8
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $18706


    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
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 F Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Construct fire resistant interior walls.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
    2023-02-15 2023-04-02 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-01-21 2020-03-09 F Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2020-01-21 2020-03-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-01-21 2020-03-09 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 D Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-08-06 2018-09-23 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-10-04 2022-10-29 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-02-16 2023-04-02 E 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.
    2023-02-16 2023-04-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2023-02-16 2023-04-02 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2023-02-16 2023-04-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2023-02-16 2023-04-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-09-29 2021-11-13 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2020-01-24 2020-03-09 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.
    2020-01-24 2020-03-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-01-24 2020-03-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-01-24 2020-03-09 C 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.
    2020-01-24 2020-03-09 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-02-02 2021-02-25 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-08-09 2018-09-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-08-09 2018-09-23 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.
    2018-08-09 2018-09-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2018-08-09 2018-09-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-02-02 $6,551
    2022-10-04 $12,155

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Tifton which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 16,725 (small town).
    • The average income is $47,787, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 52
      • Average Temperature: 70.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 193 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.92 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.1 miles away
    Food Lion
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.0 miles away
    Chula General Store
    5.8 miles away
    Harveys
    23.6 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    South Georgia Banking Company
    0.1 miles away
    Synovus
    0.1 miles away
    SunTrust
    0.8 miles away
    The Trust Bank
    14.0 miles away
    The Citizen's Bank
    23.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Tift Regional Medical Center
    0.7 miles away
    Tift Regional Health System West Campus
    0.8 miles away
    Irwin County Hospital
    17.3 miles away
    Phoebe Worth Medical Center
    19.9 miles away
    Dorminy Medical Center
    21.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    18.2 miles away

    Dentists

    McGovern, Jason DMD Jr DDS PC
    0.6 miles away

    Parks

    Tifton
    0.7 miles away
    Fulwood Park
    0.7 miles away
    Veteran's Memorial Park
    1.4 miles away
    Kanebo Park
    1.4 miles away
    Gateway Park
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Tifton Mall
    1.6 miles away

    Culture

    Howard Auditorium
    1.4 miles away
    William B. Withers Civic Auditorium
    25.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Simply Sweet Celebrations
    0.1 miles away
    New China Buffet
    0.2 miles away
    Northside Cafe
    0.2 miles away
    Waffle House
    0.9 miles away
    Surcheros
    1.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of GA. It is a very large-sized community with 178 total beds.

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