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Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation

433 NORTH MCGRIFF STREET, WHIGHAM, GA, 39897
(229) 307-2004
142 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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433 North Mcgriff Street
Whigham, GA 39897
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Bed capacity
142
State license
LTC1065858
CMS facility ID
115607
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation
Street address
433 NORTH MCGRIFF STREET
City / state / ZIP
Whigham, GA 39897
Phone
(229) 307-2004
State license #
LTC1065858

Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Whigham, Georgia. It is licensed for 142 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Whigham 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 Pinewood Health and Rehabilitation 58 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $210,094 in fines. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Brighton Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Randy Brown

Registered owners & officers

Brighton Management Three Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Fenelus, Rhod
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Fischer, David
Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control — since 2025
Inzelbuch, Azriel
Indirect owner — since 2025
Lefkowitz, Zev
Indirect owner — since 2025
Peacock, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Statesboro Holdco Llc
Direct owner — since 2025

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1996-10-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$210,094 total
Last standard inspection
2026-06-03
Nurse staffing
2.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$223 per day (≈ $6,780/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 95% private/other
Occupancy
44% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
30% below the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
142
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
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.
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.
2026-06-03Health inspection1 citation
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2026-07-18
2026-03-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-04-07
F-0656
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-04-09
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-04-09
F-0835
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2026-04-09
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (53 citations)
2025-08-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-09-30
F-0726
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-09-30
F-0835
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-09-30
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-30
2025-02-19Health inspection12 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 2025-03-19
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-03-19
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 2025-03-19
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 2025-03-19
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-03-19
F-0686
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-03-19
F-0773
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Corrected 2025-03-19
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 2025-03-19
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-19
F-0847
D · No harm found
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2025-03-19
F-0848
D · No harm found
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Corrected 2025-03-19
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-03-19
2024-08-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0609
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0610
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0686
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0730
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0835
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-17
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-17
2023-12-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-01-17
2022-10-20Health inspection3 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-11-16
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-11-16
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 2022-11-16
2026-06-03Fire-safety inspection11 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0321
F · 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 2026-07-18
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2026-07-18
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2026-07-18
2025-02-19Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0001
D · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-03-19
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-19
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 2025-03-19
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-19
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-03-19
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-03-19
2022-10-20Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0001
D · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0281
D · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-11-16
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-11-16

Federal penalties

2024-08-19Fine$205,861
2023-10-30Fine$4,233
Total fines$210,094
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 115607.
What people say on Google.
3.217 ratings on Google
★★★★★elizabeth pitts · 2026-02-04 · via Google

“Pinewood Nursing Home has truly been outstanding in the care of my father Marvin. Patricia Perry, who works in the front office, is especially remarkable—always attentive, caring, & welcoming, with an outstanding personality. The rest of the staff has also been consistently kind & compassionate toward my father. Although the drive is a long one, it is absolutely worth it, because I have complete p…”

★★★★★Ginny Asbell · 2026-05-29 · via Google

“The staff at Pinewood truly care about their residents. It does not smell when entering the building. It’s great seeing the residents smiling and having a good time with staff.”

★★★★Karen L Abbott · 2026-02-05 · via Google

“My mom is here for rehabilition, and is doing good!;I really got a warm welcoming from Patricia Perry the admission director she has been extremely wonderful to my mother and myself and she is always on top of everything, I feel really good about my mother's stay here! 🙏”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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