B

WAYCROSS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

1910 DOROTHY STREET, WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Score: 74 / 100

With a score of 74/100 and a B grade, Waycross Health And Rehabilitation is a well-regarded option in Waycross, Georgia. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 83th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Waycross Health And Rehabilitation is near the national average, with 3.67 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 8 deficiencies at Waycross Health And Rehabilitation. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.67 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.86 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.39 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.41 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.30 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.57 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

8
Total Deficiencies
Mar 19, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 8 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Dec 17, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Dec 17, 2022 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Dec 17, 2022 · Resident Rights 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 6.2% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 22.0% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.2% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 16.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 4.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 11.5% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 74 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified Beds
92
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2