REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA — Nursing Home in TIFTON, GA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 178 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 119.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 115676 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.66 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.52 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 4, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 4, 2025
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Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2026
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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 — January 29, 2026
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Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2026
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2026
Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia is a 178-bed nursing home in Tifton, Georgia. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, above the Georgia average of 3.6. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Staffing looks solid — nurse coverage is at or just above the state average, which is a real plus for daily care. A recent inspection raised multiple concerns about care practices, infection control and medical record safeguards, so ask what specific corrective actions they put in place and how they monitor those improvements over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA Medicare and Medicaid certified?
REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA's CMS star rating?
REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA?
REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA reports 3.65513 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA have?
REHABILITATION CENTER OF SOUTH GEORGIA has 178 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- HARBORVIEW TIFTON — 1/5 — 1.3 mi
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.