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CHERRY BLOSSOM HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

MACON, GA · Medicare-certified · 82 beds

In good standing
Non-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall

Cherry Blossom Health and Rehabilitation has a 3-star overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections, 2 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. It reported 3.57 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5719 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5719.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.33
Weekend nursing
3.17

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

21.4%12.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%1.9%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.9%7.7%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%1.9%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

9.8%1.9%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

14.3%8.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

15%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

30.2%26.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.3%16.2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.6%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.3%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

63.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

61.9%

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Chain
Part of ETHICA HEALTH · 49 homes · 3.6 stars avg
Occupancy
56.6 residents on an average day (69% of 82 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.