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Nursing homes in Oconee County, Georgia
There are 2 certified nursing homes in Oconee County, Georgia, with 140 beds between them.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, about the same share as the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies over three cycles, 27.9 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $19K across 3 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 | Oconee County | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 356 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 50% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 27.9 | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $19K | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation | Bishop | 100 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Presbyterian Village - Athens | Athens | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 72.5 | $19K | 17 Sep 2024 |
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. | 4 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 3 |
| F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | 3 |
| F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | 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 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 2 |
Chains present: Ethica Health (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Oconee County, Georgia?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 140 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Oconee County have the highest CMS ratings?
High Shoals Health and Rehabilitation (4 stars), Presbyterian Village - Athens (2 stars)
How do Oconee County nursing homes compare with Georgia?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 27.9 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.