Sgmc Health Villa
138 West Thigpen Ave · Lakeland, GA · 31635 · 2294338425
62 certified beds Government - Hospital district Hospital-based
Why this verdict
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.17 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.57 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.49 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 24% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected July 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected July 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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No harm found · C June 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected July 19, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 22, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected December 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2023
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 12, 2023
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 12, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 29, 2023 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G August 13, 2021
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Actual harm · G August 13, 2021
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G August 13, 2021
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2021
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2021
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2021
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2021
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F August 13, 2021
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 13, 2021
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F August 13, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F August 13, 2021
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected September 24, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115707 · certified since November 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.