Azalea Health and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home · Metter, GA
CMS certification number115642
Contact & location
300 Cedar RoadMetter, GA 30439
Candler County
- Phone
- (912) 685-5734
- ZIP code
- 30439 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 89
- Residents per day
- 74.7 (84% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Legal name
- Candler County LTC, LLC
- Chain
- Ethica Health (50 facilities, avg 3.6★)
- Medicare certified since
- September 1, 1997
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident 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
- 3.50 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.65 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.50 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.35 (state 2.14 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.96 (state 3.10 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 29.2 (state 46.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 8.3 (state 44.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- September 11, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 6.0 (state 5.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 9 health · 8 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | 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 |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2025-09-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2025-09-11 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2025-09-11 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2025-09-11 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2025-09-11 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-03 |
| 2023-02-02 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-17 |
| 2023-02-02 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-17 |
| 2023-02-02 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-17 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $8,788 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | Fine | $4,394 |
| 2025-09-11 | Fine | $4,394 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Services INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Howell, Lynis (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Patel, Maulikkumar (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Health Scholarships INC (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Sheffield, Kimberly (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cable, Paul (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dennis, Kathryn (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nichols, Joseph (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peavy, Tiffany (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rollins, Ronnie (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wall, Joseph (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Warnock, Ralph (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Clinical Services INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Howell, Lynis (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lewis, Samantha (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Patel, Maulikkumar (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peavy, Tiffany (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Azalea Health and Rehabilitation?
Azalea Health and Rehabilitation has a 3-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 Azalea Health and Rehabilitation have?
It has 89 certified beds and cares for about 75 residents per day.
Has Azalea Health and Rehabilitation been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $8,788 in the last three years.
Who owns Azalea Health and Rehabilitation?
It is part of Ethica Health and is classified as non profit - other. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Azalea Health and Rehabilitation?
(912) 685-5734. The facility is located at 300 Cedar Road, Metter, GA 30439.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.