Harborview Satilla
Waycross, GA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 115265) · 174 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $9,620
Phone: (912) 283-1182 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harborview Satilla has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Georgia state average of 2.64. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Harborview Satilla reports 3.84 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.8%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Harborview Satilla has 2 federal fines on record totaling $9,620.00, with no payment denials reported. No abuse icon or Special Focus program status is listed for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Harborview Satilla is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, first approved for certification on October 1, 1979. The facility is certified for 174 beds and reported an average of 161.7 residents, and it operates under for-profit corporate ownership. There is no chain information listed in the available data, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Harborview Satilla holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Georgia state average of 2.64. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.84 hours per resident per day, with 0.40 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $9,620.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is included in the available data for this facility.
Families considering Harborview Satilla for a parent should review the current inspection record, staffing details, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalties may be updated over time. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Harborview Satilla has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Georgia state average of 2.64.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Harborview Satilla is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.84 hours per resident per day, with 0.40 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 44.8%. The CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $9,620.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus program status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Harborview Satilla is certified for 174 beds and reported an average of 161.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Harborview Satilla was first approved for certification on October 1, 1979.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Harborview Satilla's ratings are 1, 1, 2, and 2 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the available data; contact the facility at 9122831182 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9122831182 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/115265?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.