The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Jesup Ridge of Journey LLC
JESUP, GA · Medicare-certified · 72 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Jesup Ridge of Journey LLC in Jesup, GA has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with 1-star health inspection, staffing, and quality ratings. It also has a recent federal penalty and $45,968 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.44 hours per resident per day is below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4368 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $45,968recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4368.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75
- Nurse aides
- 2.36
- Weekend nursing
- 3.12
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.1%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
24.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
87.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
87.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $45,968 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $45,968 in total fines.
- $45,968
Federal fine
Nov 18, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of JOURNEY HEALTHCARE · 34 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 52.8 residents on an average day (73% of 72 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.