Southwell Health and Rehabilitation (Adel, GA) has a 5 of 5 overall rating, with 4 of 5 for health inspections and staffing and 5 of 5 for quality measures. It reports 5.08 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent cited issues related to arbitration disclosures/process and drug/biological storage and labeling.
Last inspection: January 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.0773.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.22
Licensed practical nurses
0.95
Nurse aides
2.91
Weekend nursing
3.97
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
19.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.7%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to clearly tell residents or their representatives that they could refuse a binding arbitration agreement. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 847 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to ensure a fair arbitration process and agreement on the arbitrator and location. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 848 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
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 October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited October 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
84.2 residents on an average day (89% of 95 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 27 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.