Nursing homes in Covington, GA
Covington, GA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and none has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruitthealth - Covington4148 Carroll Street · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 71 | None |
| Riverside Health Care Center5100 West St NW · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 159 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Georgia, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Covington
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.May 14, 2026 · Riverside Health Care Center · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.May 14, 2026 · Riverside Health Care Center · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 14, 2026 · Riverside Health Care Center · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 14, 2026 · Riverside Health Care Center · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 14, 2026 · Riverside Health Care Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.April 9, 2026 · Pruitthealth - Covington · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.April 9, 2026 · Pruitthealth - Covington · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.April 9, 2026 · Pruitthealth - Covington · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.April 9, 2026 · Pruitthealth - Covington · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.April 9, 2026 · Pruitthealth - Covington · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Covington
Which nursing home in Covington has the highest Medicare rating?
Pruitthealth - Covington has the highest overall rating in Covington: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Covington have been fined?
None of the 2 nursing homes in Covington has been fined in the last three years.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Covington?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Covington is the largest?
Riverside Health Care Center, with 159 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.