Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Fort Valley, Georgia
1 of 2 nursing homes in Fort Valley (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Georgia statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 1 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
3.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
150
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Fort Valley, Georgia, is adequate, with two facilities available and one recommended. Families should note that the top facility, Church Home Rehabilitation and Healthcare, has a solid B+ rating and 4 stars, indicating a reliable option in the area.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 Church Home Rehabilitation and Healthcare (80) — Church Home Rehabilitation and Healthcare shines with a strong Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars. As a non-profit facility, it prioritizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive compassionate support in a welcoming environment. With a B+ grade and no fines, families can trust in the quality of care provided.
The other 1 Fort Valley facility didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings.
Recommended
Church Home Rehabilitation and Healthcare shines with a strong Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS rating of 4 stars. As a non-profit facility, it prioritizes community-focused care, ensuring residents receive compassionate support in a welcoming environment. With a B+ grade and no fines, families can trust in the quality of care provided.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Best Available Alternative
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Fort Valley Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 3.5 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Low-scoring facilities
- 1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
- Caution group
- 1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Fort Valley Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Fort Valley's city average is 3.5 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 2 Fort Valley facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Fort Valley avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Fort Valley facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Fort Valley, GA are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Fort Valley (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Fort Valley "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Fort Valley?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.