EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY — Nursing Home in BLAKELY, GA

11740 COLUMBIA STREET, BLAKELY, GA, 39823 | 2297233796

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds127
Average Residents/Day97.3
CMS Certification Number115271

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.99 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.53 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 11, 2025
Total Deficiencies 5

EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 11, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 11, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Early Memorial Nursing Facility is a 127-bed nursing home in Blakely, Georgia. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, above the Georgia average of 3.6. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s nursing-staff levels appear stronger than typical for the state, which can help with day-to-day care and supervision. It would be reasonable to ask how the home has corrected the recent inspection findings about care planning, timely reporting of concerns, and maintaining a safe, homelike environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY Medicare and Medicaid certified?

EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY's CMS star rating?

EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY?

EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY reports 3.99102 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY have?

EARLY MEMORIAL NURSING FACILITY has 127 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.

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