Best Nursing Homes in Statesboro, Georgia

1 of 4 nursing homes in Statesboro (25%) meet our strict criteria. The Georgia statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 2 caution · 1 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 2 caution 1 avoid

City Average

2.8

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

314

across 4 facilities

High Risk Facilities

1

1 Grade F

$12,406 in combined fines

Zero Fines

2 /4

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

31 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Statesboro, Georgia, is adequate with four facilities available, though only one is recommended. Families should note that while there is one facility with significant fines totaling $8,678, the top-rated option is Heritage Inn Health and Rehabilitation, which holds a B+ rating and 4 stars.

Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)

  1. 1 HERITAGE INN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (80) — Heritage Inn Health and Rehabilitation shines with a Trust Score of 80/100 and a solid CMS 4-star rating. This non-profit facility is dedicated to community-focused care, offering a comfortable environment with a Grade B+ and no fines, making it a reliable choice for your loved ones.

The other 3 Statesboro facilities didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 2 have fines totaling $12K.

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

Comparison of staffing metrics between HERITAGE INN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, Statesboro average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Statesboro Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.70 0.52 0.75
CMS Star Rating 4 stars 2.8 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 8 12.3

Facilities to Avoid

These facilities have significant quality concerns.

What Disqualified the Other 3?

Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years

Grade F facilities
1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
Facilities with fines
2 Have fines totaling $12,406
Low-scoring facilities
2 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Statesboro Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Statesboro's city average is 2.8 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    2 of 4 Statesboro facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Statesboro avg is 31 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Statesboro facilities average 12.3 deficiencies per inspection

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Statesboro at a Glance

Good News

  • 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 25% of the market
  • 2 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 1 facility carries Grade F — a significant share
  • $12K in total fines across 2 facilities
  • Worst facility has $8K in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 61.5 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
  • 50% for-profit, 50% non-profit, 0% government
  • 12.3 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Statesboro, GA are recommended?

1 of 4 nursing homes in Statesboro (25%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Statesboro "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 Statesboro?

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.