Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation

165 South Broad Street · Butler, GA · 31006 · 4788622220

78 certified beds Non profit - Other Chain: Ethica Health

Why this verdict

  • Federal penalties on record: $8,512 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.95 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 63
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 55
Federal penalties 15% 47
Trend 10% 84
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.953.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.360.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.90≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year32%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $8,512

Inspection citations (13 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected February 26, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected February 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F January 8, 2026 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected February 26, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Actual harm · G August 28, 2024

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

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G August 28, 2024

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

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 10, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D March 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D March 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E January 29, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected March 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F January 29, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 15, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F January 29, 2023

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected March 15, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 28, 2024Fine$4,256
August 28, 2024Fine$4,256
August 28, 2024Payment Denial9 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115507 · certified since June 6, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.