Nursing Homes in ZIP 39897 (Whigham, GA)

1 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 39897, Whigham, GA, according to the current CMS snapshot, where rated providers average 1.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation1.011214268.2%66.7%2

Data profile for ZIP 39897

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 39897: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 1.0 out of 5 at Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation (for-profit). 142 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 2.79 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 66.7%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $210,094 in fines.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating1.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerPinewood Health and Rehabilitation (1.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)142
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$210,094
Avg nurse hours / resident-day2.79
Avg RN turnover66.7%

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 39897

Nursing Home · For profit - Individual Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation Whigham, GA 39897 CMS rating 1.0 / 5142 beds

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 39897

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Visit candidates in ZIP 39897, Whigham, GA when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 39897 have federal penalties?
1 provider in ZIP 39897 has at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $210,094. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Which nursing home in ZIP 39897 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 39897, at 1.0 out of 5.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 39897?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
What other ZIP codes near Whigham have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Whigham in the current snapshot.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 39897?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 39897 (Whigham, GA).

Data sources

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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