Sgmc Health Villa
Nursing Home · Lakeland, GA
CMS certification number115707
Contact & location
138 West Thigpen AveLakeland, GA 31635
Lanier County
- Phone
- (229) 433-8425
- ZIP code
- 31635 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 62
- Residents per day
- 58.4 (94% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Legal name
- South Georgia Medical Center INC
- Medicare certified since
- November 1, 2005
- 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
- 3.84 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.55 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.21 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.08 (state 2.14 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.21 (state 3.10 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 17.6 (state 46.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 30.0 (state 44.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 4, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 5.0 (state 5.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 5
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 26 health · 17 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-04 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-04 | 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 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-04 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2025-06-04 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. F0576 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-19 |
| 2024-10-22 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-10-22 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2023-02-12 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | 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 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-29 |
| 2023-02-12 | 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 2023-03-29 |
| 2021-08-13 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. F0849 · Administration Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-08-13 | 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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-09-24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| South Georgia Medical Center INC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Hodges, Julie (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Moore, John (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hodges, Julie (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Moore, John (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Sgmc Health Villa?
Sgmc Health Villa 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 Sgmc Health Villa have?
It has 62 certified beds and cares for about 58 residents per day.
Has Sgmc Health Villa been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Sgmc Health Villa?
(229) 433-8425. The facility is located at 138 West Thigpen Ave, Lakeland, GA 31635.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.