ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN

821 NORTH COBB STREET, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA 31061 (478) 454-3649
Non profit - Other 15 Beds Independent Data: November 2025
Trust Grade
90/100
#2 of 353 in GA
Last Inspection: December 2024

Within standard 12-15 month inspection cycle. Federal law requires annual inspections.

Overview

Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin has received an excellent Trust Grade of A, indicating a high level of care and reliability. Ranking #2 out of 353 facilities in Georgia and #1 out of 4 in Baldwin County shows they are among the best options available in the area. The facility is newly inspected, with no deficiencies or incidents reported, which is a positive sign for prospective residents and their families. Staffing is strong, with a perfect 5-star rating and more RN coverage than all other facilities in Georgia, ensuring that residents receive attentive and skilled care. Overall, while there are no fines or significant issues, the average staff turnover rate of 48% could be a point of concern for continuity in care.

Trust Score
A
90/100
In Georgia
#2/353
Top 1%
Safety Record
Low Risk
No red flags
Inspections
Too New
0 → 0 violations
Staff Stability
⚠ Watch
48% turnover. Above average. Higher turnover means staff may not know residents' routines.
Penalties
✓ Good
No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Georgia facilities.
Skilled Nurses
✓ Good
Each resident gets 194 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — more than 97% of Georgia nursing homes. RNs are the most trained staff who catch health problems before they become serious.
Violations
✓ Good
No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
★★★★★
5.0
Overall Rating
★★★★★
5.0
Staff Levels
★★★★★
5.0
Care Quality
★★★★★
5.0
Inspection Score
Stable
: 0 issues
2024: 0 issues

The Good

  • 5-Star Staffing Rating · Excellent nurse staffing levels
  • 5-Star Quality Measures · Strong clinical quality outcomes
  • Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
  • No fines on record

Facility shows strength in staffing levels, quality measures, fire safety.

The Bad

Staff Turnover: 48%

Near Georgia avg (46%)

Higher turnover may affect care consistency

The Ugly 0 deficiencies on record

Clean Inspection Record

This facility has zero deficiencies on record - the average nursing home has 7. Only 1% of facilities nationally achieve a completely clean inspection record.

Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Life-Threatening (Immediate Jeopardy)
J - Isolated K - Pattern L - Widespread
Actual Harm
G - Isolated H - Pattern I - Widespread
Potential for Harm
D - Isolated E - Pattern F - Widespread
No Harm (Minor)
A - Isolated B - Pattern C - Widespread

Questions to Ask on Your Visit

  • "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
  • "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"

Our Honest Assessment

Strengths
  • • Grade A (90/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Georgia.
  • • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
  • • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Georgia facilities.
  • • No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
Concerns
  • • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
Bottom line: Generally positive indicators. Standard due diligence and a personal visit recommended.

About This Facility

What is Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin's CMS Rating?

CMS assigns ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Georgia, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.

How is Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Staffed?

CMS rates ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN's staffing level at 5 out of 5 stars, which is much above average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 48%, compared to the Georgia average of 46%. RN turnover specifically is 64%, which is notably high. RNs provide skilled clinical oversight, so turnover in this role can affect medical care quality.

What Have Inspectors Found at Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin?

Based on CMS data, ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN has no deficiency citations on record during the current review period. This is relatively uncommon - most facilities receive at least some citations during routine inspections.

Who Owns and Operates Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin?

ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility operates independently rather than as part of a larger chain. With 15 certified beds and approximately 11 residents (about 73% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia.

How Does Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Compare to Other Georgia Nursing Homes?

Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Georgia, ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 2.6, staff turnover (48%) is near the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.

What Should Families Ask When Visiting Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin?

Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"

Is Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Safe?

Based on CMS inspection data, ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Georgia. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.

Do Nurses at Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Stick Around?

ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN has a staff turnover rate of 48%, which is about average for Georgia nursing homes (state average: 46%). Moderate turnover is common in nursing homes, but families should still ask about staff tenure and how the facility maintains care continuity when employees leave.

Was Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Ever Fined?

ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.

Is Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin on Any Federal Watch List?

ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT BALDWIN is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.