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Emanuel County Nursing Home

117 KITE ROAD, SWAINSBORO, GA, 30401
(478) 289-1334
emanuelmedical.org
49 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
49
State license
LTC1053334
CMS facility ID
115704
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Emanuel County Nursing Home
Street address
117 KITE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone
(478) 289-1334
Website
emanuelmedical.org
State license #
LTC1053334

About this facility — Emanuel County Nursing Home

Emanuel County Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Swainsboro, Georgia. It is licensed for 49 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Swainsboro 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 Emanuel County Nursing Home 13 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Robert Burns, Jr.

Registered owners & officers

Emanuel County Hospital Authority
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1966
Howard, Anthony
Director — since 2011
Johnson, Jessica
Managing employee · Officer — since 2017
Porter, Cedric
Director — since 2011
Scott, Damien
Officer — since 2014

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
2005-10-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-04-03

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
49
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · 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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-04-03Health inspection4 citations
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-05-18
F-0761
D · 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 2025-05-18
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-18
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-18
2023-03-19Health inspection2 citations
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-05-03
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-05-03
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (7 citations)
2021-09-02Health inspection4 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2021-10-15
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2021-10-15
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-11-30
F-0867
F · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2021-11-30
2025-04-03Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-04-30
2023-03-19Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-05-03
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-05-03
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 115704.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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