Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lafayette, GA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lafayette
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 10, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lafayette has a total of 22 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,964 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lafayette of 7,589, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.56 persons in Lafayette. There were 2,304 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.73 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Lafayette has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lafayette and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.59	0.48 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.11	2.11 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.95	0.97 / 0.88
All Staff	3.64	3.56 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Georgia.

COVID-19 Infections in Lafayette Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lafayette there were a total of 1 new cases and 1 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lafayette

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Lafayette Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lafayette, GA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lafayette

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lafayette based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Oakview Health and Rehabilitation 960 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUMMERVILLE, GA	0.00
Dade Health and Rehab 1234 HIGHWAY 301 SOUTH TRENTON, GA	4.00
Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne 403 13TH STREET NORTHWEST FORT PAYNE, AL	6.67
Gordon Health and Rehabilitation 1280 MAULDIN ROAD NE CALHOUN, GA	0.00
Signature Healthcare of South Pittsburg Rehab and We 201 EAST 10TH STREET SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN	32.67
The Center For Advanced Rehab at Parkside 110 PARK CITY ROAD ROSSVILLE, GA	9.33
Life Care Center of East Ridge 1502 MCDONALD ROAD CHATTANOOGA, TN	18.67
Life Care Center of Collegedale 9210 APISON PIKE COLLEGEDALE, TN	17.33
Quinton Mem Hc and Rehab Center 1115 PROFESSIONAL BLVD DALTON, GA	36.67
Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills 800 PATTERSON RD LA FAYETTE, GA	23.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lafayette based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Calhoun Health Care Center 1387 HIGHWAY 41 NORTH CALHOUN, GA	70.67 /
Nhc Healthcare Rossville 1425 MCFARLAND AVE ROSSVILLE, GA	349.83 /
Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe 2403 BATTLEFIELD PKWY FORT OGLETHORPE, GA	38.67
Viviant Healthcare of Chattanooga 8249 STANDIFER GAP ROAD CHATTANOOGA, TN	106.33
Cumberland Health and Rehab 47065 AL HIGHWAY 277 BRIDGEPORT, AL	330.00 /
Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation 1110 BURLEYSON DRIVE DALTON, GA	26.67
Pruitthealth - Lafayette 205 ROADRUNNER BOULEVARD LAFAYETTE, GA	36.67
Pruitthealth - Fort Oglethorpe 1067 BATTLEFIELD PARKWAY FORT OGLETHORPE, GA	46.67
Siskin Subacute West 1 SISKEN PLAZA CHATTANOOGA, TN	423.50
Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation 1212 BROADRICK DRIVE DALTON, GA	50.00

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