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Nursing homes in Dougherty County, Georgia

There are 2 certified nursing homes in Dougherty County, Georgia, with 436 beds between them.

100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 43 health deficiencies over three cycles, 9.9 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $49K across 1 fine.

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.

MeasureDougherty CountyGeorgiaUS
Facilities235614690
Rated 1–2 stars overall100%50%41%
Median overall rating233
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)9.915.126.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.53.43.7
Fines listed$49K$4.7M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Wynfield Park Health and RehabilitationAlbany186233115.9—20 Jun 2025
Pruitthealth - PalmyraAlbany2501123212.8$49K24 Nov 2025

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

TagRequirementCitations
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.3
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.3
F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.3
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.3
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.3

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit1
Non profit1

Chains present: Pruitthealth (1), Ethica Health (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Dougherty County, Georgia?

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 436 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Dougherty County have the highest CMS ratings?

Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation (2 stars), Pruitthealth - Palmyra (1 stars)

How do Dougherty County nursing homes compare with Georgia?

100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 9.9 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.