The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Tybee Island Trails of Journey LLC
TYBEE ISLAND, GA · Medicare-certified · 50 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Tybee Island Trails of Journey LLC in Tybee Island, GA has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing of 1.74 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. It has the lowest overall rating, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included pain management, food safety, and infection prevention and control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
1.7407 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 29, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 1.7407.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.31
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.54
- Nurse aides
- 0.89
- Weekend nursing
- 1.22
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 69%
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
—47.6%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%8.9%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%4.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26.3%11.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.5%11.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.1%25.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6%5.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
68.3%71.4%Worsening
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
—98.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.1%90%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—26.7%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited June 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 11 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 30, 2026
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jul 13, 2016
Now operated by Savannah Beach Health and Rehab, previously Savannah Beach Health & Rehab.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 48.5 residents on an average day (97% of 50 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.