Waycross Health And Rehabilitation
Waycross Health And Rehabilitation is a 4-star rated nursing home in Waycross, GA with 92 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 4/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 2/5.
The facility has 17 health violations on record. Federal fines total $650 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: March 20, 2025.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Georgia public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Inspection History Overview
Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2020 1 penalties totaling $650
Fine
Health Violations by Year
2025 2 violations
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2022 5 violations
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2021 1 violations
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
2018 3 violations
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2017 6 violations
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Frequently Asked Questions About Waycross Health And Rehabilitation
- What violations has Waycross Health And Rehabilitation received?
- Waycross Health And Rehabilitation has 17 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
- What is the quality rating of Waycross Health And Rehabilitation?
- Waycross Health And Rehabilitation has a 4-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
- When was Waycross Health And Rehabilitation last inspected?
- Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
- Is Waycross Health And Rehabilitation safe?
- Safety at Waycross Health And Rehabilitation should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
- How do I contact Waycross Health And Rehabilitation?
- Phone: (912) 285-4721. Address: 1910 Dorothy Street, Waycross, GA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
- What services does Waycross Health And Rehabilitation offer?
- Waycross Health And Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility with 92 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
- What are better facilities near Waycross, GA?
- Compare Waycross Health And Rehabilitation with other nursing homes in Waycross, GA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Compare Nursing Homes in Waycross, GA
| Facility | Rating | Violations | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waycross Health And Rehabilitation (this facility) | ★★★★☆ | 17 | 92 |
| Baptist Village, Inc. | ★★★★★ | 10 | 254 |
| Harborview Satilla | ★☆☆☆☆ | 32 | 174 |
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
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