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Altamaha Healthcare Center
1311 West Cherry Street, Jesup, GA 31545
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Altamaha Healthcare Center Description
Altamaha Healthcare Center is a large 62 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Jesup, Georgia. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 3 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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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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Room Amenities
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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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
- 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
- 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 awayWalmart Supercenter
1.5 miles awaySouthern Hardware Feed & Seed
11.0 miles awayLudowici IGA
11.3 miles awayDawson's General Store
19.0 miles awayTransportation
Jesup
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Banks
Prime South Bank
1.0 miles awayFirst Southern Bank
1.0 miles awayBB&T
1.0 miles awayAltamaha Federal Credit Union
1.1 miles awayThe Heritage Bank
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Wayne Memorial Hospital
1.0 miles awayLiberty Regional Medical Center
23.2 miles awayWinn Army Community Hospital
24.6 miles awayPharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayLudowici Drugs
11.1 miles awayWhitakers Pharmacy
11.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
21.8 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
22.5 miles awayParks
McMillan Creek Greenway
0.5 miles awayMcMillan Creek GreenWay
0.6 miles awayJesup
1.0 miles awayWayne Memorial Park
1.0 miles awayHal Richardson Recreation Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
None Found
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Restaurants
Jones Kitchen
0.8 miles awayWestern Sizzlin'
1.0 miles awayHuddle House
1.0 miles awayDamon's Famous Fingers & Wings
1.0 miles awayFuji Japanese Steak House
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