nursing home in Mc Rae, GA

McRae Manor Nursing Home

160 South First Avenue, Mc Rae, GA 31055 · (229) 868-6473

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★1

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

McRae Manor Nursing Home at a glance

McRae Manor Nursing Home is a 133-bed for-profit nursing home in Mc Rae, Georgia (Telfair County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Georgia average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.6 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 4, 2025) found 6 health citations. The Georgia average is 5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,697.

Nursing staff turnover is 30.5% per year (state average 46%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
133
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
October 1, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Telfair County
CMS Certification Number
115494

Ratings

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

Staffing

This facility3.54 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)3.54 hrs3.56 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.48 hrs0.50 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.90 hrs2.14 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.08 hrs3.10 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.5%46%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)0%44.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility6Georgia 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)659Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5250.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Georgia 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)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$8,697$12,749$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityGeorgia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds133111107
Average residents per day929086
Occupancy68.9%81.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6.2%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)6.2%3.2%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)9.9%5.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)27.5%19.9%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.6%2.5%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)2.8%0.9%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)19.3%15.3%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)15.4%15.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.8%5.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)29.2%20.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)10.2%15.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.1%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.3%91.4%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility7.7%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)7.7%2.6%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)69.2%78.4%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)66.9%80.3%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 25 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 2, 2026
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2026
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2026
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2026
December 4, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 4, 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 January 30, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 4, 2025
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 January 30, 2026
December 4, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0900
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
July 12, 2024
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 21, 2024
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 25, 2022
November 10, 2022
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 December 25, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $8,697 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
July 12, 2024Fine$8,697

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
CONLEY, GERALD
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2025
CONLEY, KIM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2024
CONLEY, REX
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2024
COOK, SHEILA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2024
FORRISTER, KAREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2024
LOWERY, IRIS
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/06/2024
MCRAE MANOR NURSING HOME INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/06/2024
TANNER, GAIL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2025
T BUFORD COOK TUW SR
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/06/2024
WALLACE FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/05/2024
SIDDALL, BRIAN
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
FORRISTER, KAREN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
LEMCKE, DAVID
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
FORRISTER, KAREN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/24/2024
PEACH HEALTH GROUP LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
TANNER, GAIL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/10/2025
WALLACE, BILLY
Individual
trustee of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
TANNER, GAIL
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is McRae Manor Nursing Home's rating?

McRae Manor Nursing Home has 1 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 McRae Manor Nursing Home receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Georgia average of 5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does McRae Manor Nursing Home 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 McRae Manor Nursing Home?

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

Where is McRae Manor Nursing Home and how do I contact it?

McRae Manor Nursing Home is at 160 South First Avenue, Mc Rae, GA 31055. Phone: (229) 868-6473.

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.