Senior Home Review
Home›Browse›Georgia›Comer›Comer Health and Rehabilitation
Nursing homeFAID #2466

Comer Health and Rehabilitation

2430 PAOLI ROAD, COMER, GA, 30629
(706) 783-5116
ethicahealth.org
116 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

Generate this report

Primary Report$79Advanced Report$99
Delivered within 24–48 hours
Photo of COMER HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
Photo via Google · Comer Health & Rehabilitation

Public record summary

What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
116
State license
LTC1095955
CMS facility ID
115289
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Comer Health and Rehabilitation
Street address
2430 PAOLI ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Comer, GA 30629
Phone
(706) 783-5116
Website
ethicahealth.org
State license #
LTC1095955

About this facility — Comer Health and Rehabilitation

Comer Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Comer, Georgia. It is licensed for 116 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Comer and 356 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Comer Health and Rehabilitation 20 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Ethica Health
Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Administrator
Joanne Akuoku

Registered owners & officers

Akuko, Joanne
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Cable, Paul
Director — since 2003
Clinical Services Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Community Health Systems Inc
Indirect owner — since 2014
Dennis, Kathryn
Director — since 2015
Health Scholarships Inc
Direct owner — since 2014
Lambert, Reno
Operational control — since 2023
Madison County Holdings, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Nichols, Joseph
Director — since 2024
Ringer, Dave
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Rollins, Ronnie
Director — since 2003
Sheffield, Kimberly
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Shiflet, Cecila
Operational control — since 2025
Wall, Joseph
Director — since 2003
Warnock, Ralph
Director — since 2020

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
2009-01-24
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-26
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$253 per day (≈ $7,690/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 96% private/other
Occupancy
73% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
20% below the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
116
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-26Health inspection2 citations
F-0761
F · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-04-15
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-15
2025-01-16Health inspection5 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-02
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-03-02
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-02
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-03-02
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-02
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)
2022-09-29Health inspection4 citations
F-0604
E · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2022-11-13
F-0700
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-13
2026-02-26Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0343
F · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2026-04-13
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-04-13
2025-01-16Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-03-02
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-02
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-03-02
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-03-02
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-03-02
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-03-02
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-03-02
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 115289.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.312 ratings on Google
★★★★★Jacque Montreuil · 2026-07-06 · via Google

“OMGosh, if your loved one needs care, this is the place to go. My husband was there for 3 weeks and before the first week was over I knew 15 staff name, everyone was kind, my husband had to drink a lot of water because of his foley catheter and there was someone checking his cup and giving ice and ice water to every one "every day". Brittany Butler in Admissions, you will never meet a nicer, sweet…”

★★★★★Ab Singleton · 2026-03-07 · via Google

“I was sent there for rehab! The PT staff was great! All the staff at Hart Cares are friendly and give excellent care! The food was good the cleaning staff were really great! Everyone i met there were So friendly! The office staff were extremely helpful and the upper management were great! The nursing staff and Cna's were caring and All had a a good attitude Kim was my favorite on my hall and …”

★★★★★Tori Kelly · 2026-02-18 · via Google

“After a terrible experience in a nearby rehab, Comer was a breath of fresh air for our family. Unfortunately, my mother-n-law was not able to be there long due to health issues that ultimately led to use bringing her home on hospice, but the care she received here met our expectations. Her nurses were very attentive and seemed to genuinely care. They answered her call light quickly and treated her…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

Inside your report

What unlocks when you order.

Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

Locked
The 20 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
Unlock the full file
Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
$79$99 Advanced

Original records

Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered