Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home · Springfield, GA
Contact & location
459 Highway 119 SouthSpringfield, GA 31329
Effingham County
- Phone
- (912) 754-6451
- ZIP code
- 31329 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 105
- Residents per day
- 84.9 (81% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Effingham Hospital INC
- Medicare certified since
- August 25, 1969
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Both council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.73 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.65 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.99 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.08 (state 2.14 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.38 (state 3.10 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.4 (state 46.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 57.1 (state 44.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- February 12, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 5.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 6 health · 2 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-12 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide appropriate foot care. F0687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2026-02-12 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-02 |
| 2022-09-25 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-11-09 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Effingham Hospital INC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Baker-Witt, Fran (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker-Witt, Fran (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker-Witt, Fran (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Allen, Alia (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker-Witt, Fran (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center?
Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Georgia.
How many beds does Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center have?
It has 105 certified beds and cares for about 85 residents per day.
Has Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Effingham Care & Rehabilitation Center?
(912) 754-6451. The facility is located at 459 Highway 119 South, Springfield, GA 31329.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.