Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home
710 North Irwin Avenue · Ocilla, GA · 31774 · 2294683890
30 certified beds Government - County Hospital-based
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.35 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.74 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (15 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 18, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 22, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F December 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 2, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected August 16, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115713 · certified since December 1, 2005. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.