F

Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

3051 WHITESIDE ROAD, MACON, GA 31216
Score: 15 / 100

With a score of 15/100, Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center ranks in the bottom tier of Georgia nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

With 3.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Blossom Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.01 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.33 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.99 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.69 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.42 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.20 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

28
Total Deficiencies
Jan 7, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 27 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0610 Severity D
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0940 Severity F
    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
    Oct 2, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Oct 2, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0552 Severity D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    Oct 2, 2024 · 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 7.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 6.0% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 27.5% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 10.2% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 8.2% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 12.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $36,454

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 15 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
143
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 2, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6