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Nursing homes in Towns County, Georgia
There are 1 certified nursing home in Towns County, Georgia, with 112 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 33 health deficiencies over three cycles, 29.5 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $64K 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.
| Measure | Towns County | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 356 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 50% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 29.5 | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $64K | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatuge Regional Nursing Home | Hiawassee | 112 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 29.5 | $64K | 4 Dec 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
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 2 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 2 |
| F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | 2 |
| F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | 2 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Towns County, Georgia?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 112 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Towns County have the highest CMS ratings?
Chatuge Regional Nursing Home (1 stars)
How do Towns County nursing homes compare with Georgia?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 29.5 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.