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OAKS - ATHENS SKILLED NURSING, THE

490 KATHWOOD DR, ATHENS, GA 30607
Score: 40 / 100

CMS data shows Oaks - Athens Skilled Nursing, The earning a D grade with a score of 40/100, placing it below most facilities in Georgia. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing at Oaks - Athens Skilled Nursing, The is near the national average, with 3.65 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 16 deficiencies at Oaks - Athens Skilled Nursing, The, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.65 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.51 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.08 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.07 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.91 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

16
Total Deficiencies
Jan 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 11 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jan 29, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jan 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0725 Severity D
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    Jan 29, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0609 Severity J
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Oct 8, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity J
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Oct 8, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 11.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.6% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 11.3% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.5% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 13.0% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 5.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 15.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $15,646

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 40 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
148
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 29, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3