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Nursing homes in Gilmer County, Georgia
Gilmer County, Georgia, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 154 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 29 health deficiencies over three cycles, 18.8 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
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 | Gilmer County | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 356 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 50% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 18.8 | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Center For Nursing and Rehab At Ellijay | Ellijay | 110 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 22.7 | — | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Wildwood Health and Rehab | Talking Rock | 44 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9.1 | — | 26 Feb 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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | 3 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 2 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 2 |
| F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
Chains present: C. Ross Management (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Gilmer County, Georgia?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 154 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Gilmer County have the highest CMS ratings?
Parkside Center For Nursing and Rehab At Ellijay (3 stars), Wildwood Health and Rehab (3 stars)
How do Gilmer County nursing homes compare with Georgia?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 18.8 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.