Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Georgia (2026)
The 10 highest-rated nursing homes in Georgia, ranked from Medicare’s star ratings, inspections and staffing, using data as of September 2026. No home paid to be on this list.
- 1
Magnolia Place Nursing and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 6 hr 25 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
- 2
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 14 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
- 3
The William Breman Jewish Home
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 43 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 5 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
- 4
Gracemore Nursing and Rehab
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 30 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 3 of 5 for short-term rehab, 5 of 5 for long-term care.
- 5
Heritage Inn of Sandersville Health and Rehab
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 43 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
- 6
Salude - the Art of Recovery
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 41 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
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Sparta Health and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 37 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
- 8
Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 25 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 4 of 5 for short-term rehab, 2 of 5 for long-term care.
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Scott Health & Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 3 hr 32 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm.
- 10
Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 overall, with 5 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality of care. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 08 min a day with each resident (Georgia average 3 hr 34 min). Its recent inspections found no citations for resident harm. Quality ratings: 2 of 5 for short-term rehab, 4 of 5 for long-term care.
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How we rank. Homes are ordered by Medicare’s overall star rating. When two homes tie, the one with the better health inspection rating goes first, then staffing rating, then quality rating, then fewer serious citations, then lower fines. Homes still tied are listed alphabetically.
Best-rated nursing homes by county in Georgia
- Baldwin County
- Bartow County
- Bibb County
- Bulloch County
- Burke County
- Catoosa County
- Chatham County
- Clarke County
- Clayton County
- Cobb County
- Colquitt County
- Columbia County
- De Kalb County
- Floyd County
- Fulton County
- Glynn County
- Gwinnett County
- Hall County
- Haralson County
- Houston County
- Laurens County
- Lowndes County
- Macon County
- Monroe County
- Muscogee County
- Polk County
- Richmond County
- Spalding County
- Thomas County
- Toombs County
- Troup County
- Walker County
- Ware County
- Washington County
- Wayne County
- Whitfield County
About nursing homes in Georgia
What is the best-rated nursing home in Georgia?
By Medicare’s ratings, Magnolia Place Nursing And Rehabilitation ranks first in Georgia, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are a starting point; visit and ask about anything in a home’s inspection record.
How many nursing homes are in Georgia?
327 homes in Georgia qualify for this ranking: rated by Medicare and not on its Special Focus or abuse lists. See every nursing home in Georgia, including homes not yet rated.
How is this list ranked?
By Medicare’s overall star rating, then its health inspection, staffing and quality ratings, then fewer serious citations and fines. Homes on Medicare’s Special Focus list or with its abuse icon are not included, nor are children’s facilities. Paid or sponsored listings never affect the order.
Medicare ratings can lag behind changes at a home. Always visit, ask about recent inspections, and confirm openings, insurance and care needs with each home. How we use Medicare data