Calhoun Nursing Home
Edison, GA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 115264) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (229) 835-2251 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Calhoun Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Georgia state average of about 2.6 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Calhoun Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of about 4.49 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 39.0 percent. CMS gives this facility a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5.
Calhoun Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials reported by CMS. There is no CMS abuse icon or Special Focus status noted in this data for this facility.
About this facility
Calhoun Nursing Home is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing facility in Edison, Calhoun County, Georgia, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since August 1979. The facility is licensed for 60 beds and reports an average daily census of 57.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Calhoun Nursing Home holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Georgia state average overall rating of 2.64. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 4 out of 5, Quality Measures (QM) rating of 5 out of 5, and Staffing rating of 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.49, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.67. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports zero federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials logged. There is no indication in this data of a CMS abuse icon being displayed, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for Calhoun Nursing Home. There is no chain affiliation listed in this data, and CMS records do not indicate a change of ownership within the past 12 months.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full, current inspection and quality record directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Calhoun Nursing Home has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Georgia state average of 2.64.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Calhoun Nursing Home is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.49 hours per resident per day, including about 0.67 RN hours, with staff turnover of 39.0% and a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
This data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Calhoun Nursing Home.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 60 beds and has an average daily census of 57.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Calhoun Nursing Home is government-owned (hospital district); this data does not list any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on August 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (5/5), health inspections (4/5), quality measures (5/5), and staffing (3/5), each reflecting different aspects of care quality.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 229-835-2251 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 229-835-2251 and review the full record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/115264?state=GA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.