Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home · Hazlehurst, GA
CMS certification number115626
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
Contact & location
180 Burkett Ferry RoadHazlehurst, GA 31539
Jeff Davis County
- Phone
- (912) 375-3677
- ZIP code
- 31539 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 73
- Residents per day
- 53.4 (73% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- HZ SNF LLC
- Chain
- Beacon Health Management (11 facilities, avg 1.5★)
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1997
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
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
- 2.77 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.36 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.85 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.56 (state 2.14 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.61 (state 3.10 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 45.0 (state 46.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 40.0 (state 44.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 29, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 9.0 (state 5.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 3
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 21 health · 14 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | 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 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-03-29 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-03-29 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-03-29 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-03-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-03-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2025-09-26 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-10-15 |
| 2025-09-26 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-10-15 |
| 2025-09-26 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-10-15 |
| 2025-02-02 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | 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 · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2025-02-02 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-19 |
| 2023-09-10 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-25 |
| 2023-09-10 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-25 |
| 2023-09-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-25 |
| 2023-09-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PWW Healthcare, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Beacon Health Management LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wertheim, Bruce (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Epperson, Victor (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center?
Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center has a 1-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 Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center have?
It has 73 certified beds and cares for about 53 residents per day.
Has Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of Beacon Health Management and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Hazelhurst Court Care and Rehabilitation Center?
(912) 375-3677. The facility is located at 180 Burkett Ferry Road, Hazlehurst, GA 31539.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.