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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Comer Health and Rehabilitation

2430 Paoli Road, Comer, GA 30629

Comer Health and Rehabilitation, a 116-bed non profit - other nursing facility in Comer, GA, holds a 4-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing below the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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4 / 5
Above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
3.45
Below average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
13
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

3/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
115289
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
116
Residents
71
In Hospital
No
County
Madison
Last Inspection
Jan 16, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 3.45 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
0.38 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.59
CNA Hours
2.49
Total Nursing Hours
3.45 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.04
Nursing Turnover
49.3%
RN Turnover
25.0%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Comer Health and Rehabilitation

Comer Health and Rehabilitation operates 116 certified beds in Comer, GA with approximately 71 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 3★ · quality 4★).

The inspection file contains 13 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. CMS has not levied any fines or payment denials against this facility. Reported nurse staffing runs 3.45 total hours per resident day (national average 3.89); RN hours specifically are 0.38 per resident day.

Classified as "Non profit - Other" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Comer Health and Rehabilitation falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 49.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (13 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 16, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 16, 2025 Tag: 0804

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 16, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 16, 2025 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 16, 2025 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 2, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 29, 2022 Tag: 0700

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 13, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 29, 2022 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 13, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 29, 2022 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 13, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Sep 29, 2022 Tag: 0604

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 13, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 8, 2019 Tag: 0835

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 22, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 8, 2019 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 22, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 8, 2019 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 22, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 8, 2019 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 22, 2019

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 17.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 4.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 7.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 21.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 7.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 13.2% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 6.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 89.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 21.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 97.4% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 13.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 61.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 84.1% No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Comer Health and Rehabilitation?
Comer Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (4★).
What are the staffing levels at Comer Health and Rehabilitation?
Comer Health and Rehabilitation reports 3.45 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.38 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 49.3%.
How many beds does Comer Health and Rehabilitation have?
Comer Health and Rehabilitation has 116 certified beds with approximately 71 residents. The facility is located at 2430 Paoli Road, Comer, GA 30629.
Does Comer Health and Rehabilitation have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Comer Health and Rehabilitation has 13 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Comer Health and Rehabilitation received any fines or penalties?
No, Comer Health and Rehabilitation has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Comer Health and Rehabilitation?
Comer Health and Rehabilitation is classified as "Non profit - Other" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Comer Health and Rehabilitation last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Comer Health and Rehabilitation was on Jan 16, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Comer Health and Rehabilitation?
Comer Health and Rehabilitation is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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