Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Sylvester, Georgia
1 of 1 nursing homes in Sylvester (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Georgia statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
117
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Sylvester, Georgia, is adequate, with one facility that is highly recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing PRUITTHEALTH - SYLVESTER, which has a solid B+ rating and 4-star quality, with no facilities in the caution or avoid tiers.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 PRUITTHEALTH - SYLVESTER (83) — PruittHealth - Sylvester boasts a solid Trust Score of 83/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this for-profit facility maintains a strong focus on quality care for its 117 residents, ensuring a reliable environment for both patients and their families.
Recommended
PruittHealth - Sylvester boasts a solid Trust Score of 83/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B+ and no fines, this for-profit facility maintains a strong focus on quality care for its 117 residents, ensuring a reliable environment for both patients and their families.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Sylvester Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Sylvester Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Sylvester's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Sylvester facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Sylvester avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Sylvester 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 Sylvester, GA are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Sylvester (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Sylvester "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 Sylvester?
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.