nursing home in Cochran, GA

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center

134 S 6th Street, Cochran, GA 31014 · (478) 934-7682

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 75-bed for-profit nursing home in Cochran, Georgia (Bleckley County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Georgia average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 2.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 16, 2025) found 1 health citation. The Georgia average is 5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 46%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
75
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Beacon Health Management
Medicare-certified since
August 1, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Bleckley County
CMS Certification Number
115479

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 52.6 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility2.63 hrsGeorgia average3.56 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)2.63 hrs3.56 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.25 hrs0.50 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.69 hrs2.14 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.55 hrs3.10 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%46%45.8%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility1Georgia average5U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)159Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1450.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Georgia average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$12,749$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds75111107
Average residents per day679086
Occupancy88.8%81.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility7.7%Georgia average3.2%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)7.7%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)10.9%5.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)20.3%19.9%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.8%2.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.9%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.9%15.3%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.4%15.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.8%5.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)4%11.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)30.3%20.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)6.6%15.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%91.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility4%Georgia average2.6%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Georgia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)4%2.6%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)79.5%78.4%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.4%80.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 16, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 26, 2025
April 16, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 26, 2025
April 16, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 26, 2025
January 11, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 20, 2024
March 26, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2023
March 26, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2023
March 26, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2023
March 26, 2023
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2023
March 26, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2023
November 18, 2021
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 13, 2022
November 18, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 13, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PWW HEALTHCARE, LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%06/01/2017
BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2017
WERTHEIM, BRUCE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2017
ASKEW, SAMESSHIA
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2017

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Georgia nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Georgia average of 5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Beacon Health Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center is at 134 S 6th Street, Cochran, GA 31014. Phone: (478) 934-7682.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.