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State report
Why families compare nursing homes in Georgia
Among the lowest-ranked states for overall health outcomes — long-term care demand runs high (rank 36 of 51).
America’s Health Rankings 2024- Population 65+17.4%
About the same as the national average of 17.7%.
Census ACS 2023 - Life expectancy75.3 yrs
About the same as the national average of 76.4 yrs.
CDC NVSR 2022 - Nurse staff turnover46.5%
About the same as the national average of 46.4%.
CMS PBJ 2024
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many nursing homes are in Georgia?
Georgia has 356 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 354 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Georgia?
Nursing homes in Georgia average 2.7 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.
What is the average fine when a nursing home in Georgia is penalized?
Among Georgia nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $43K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.
How does Georgia compare with the national average?
Georgia averages 2.7 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $43K versus $71K nationally.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.