Heritage Inn of Sandersville Health and Rehab
652 Ferncrest Drive · Sandersville, GA
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Smith Medical Nursing Care Center
501 East Mccarty St · Sandersville, GA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Washington Co Extended Care Facility
610 Sparta Road · Sandersville, GA
Ownership: Government (county)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Sandersville city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Sandersville (3 facilities), Georgia (356 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Sandersville: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Sandersville: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Nursing home information for Sandersville
This directory lists 3 nursing homes in Sandersville, Georgia, with 176 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.
The highest-rated home is Heritage Inn Of Sandersville Health And Rehab (5 stars).
By ownership, 33% are for-profit, 33% non-profit and 33% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
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Planning your search in Sandersville
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Questions about nursing homes in Sandersville
How many nursing homes are in Sandersville?
There are 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Sandersville, with 176 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Sandersville have the highest Medicare rating?
Heritage Inn Of Sandersville Health And Rehab (5 stars), Washington Co Extended Care Facility (3 stars), Smith Medical Nursing Care Ctr (1 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Sandersville?
3.0 out of 5 across 3 rated homes, compared with 2.7 for Georgia as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Sandersville accept Medicaid?
3 of the 3 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Georgia.
Are any nursing homes in Sandersville on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.
