Jesup Ridge of Journey LLC
3100 Savannah Highway, Jesup, GA 31545 · (912) 427-6873
For profit - Corporation · 72 certified beds
Jesup Ridge of Journey LLC has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2025, found 5 citations (the Georgia average is 5). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $45,968 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 30, 2025 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.May 30, 2025 · F0582 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesMay 30, 2025 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.May 30, 2025 · F0646 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 30, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.May 30, 2025 · F0881 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.November 18, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.November 18, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.November 18, 2024 · F0610 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.November 18, 2024 · F0835 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $45,968November 18, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.38 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.39 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.99 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.99 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 58.8% | 46% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 72 |
| Average residents per day | 52.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Harborview Health Systems Jesup Jesup · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Altamaha Healthcare Center Jesup · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Twin Oaks Convalescent Center Alma · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Appling Nursing and Rehabilitation Pavilion Baxley · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Gracemore Nursing and Rehab Brunswick · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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