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Nursing homes in Clarke County, Georgia
Clarke County, Georgia, has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 446 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 77 health deficiencies over three cycles, 17.3 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $32K across 4 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Clarke County | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 4 | 356 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 50% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 17.3 | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $32K | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruitthealth - Grandview | Athens | 72 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13.9 | — | 17 May 2026 |
| Pruitthealth - Athens Heritage | Athens | 104 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 28.8 | $17K | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Oaks - Athens Skilled Nursing, The | Athens | 148 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9.5 | $16K | 22 Feb 2026 |
| University Nursing & Rehab Center | Athens | 122 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 18.9 | — | 14 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 6 |
| F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 4 |
Chains present: Pruitthealth (3), Cypress Skilled Nursing (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Clarke County, Georgia?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 446 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Clarke County have the highest CMS ratings?
Pruitthealth - Grandview (5 stars), Pruitthealth - Athens Heritage (4 stars), Oaks - Athens Skilled Nursing, The (1 stars)
How do Clarke County nursing homes compare with Georgia?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 17.3 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.