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Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center

1821 ANDERSON AVENUE NW, ATLANTA, GA, 30314
(404) 794-2477
206 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1821 Anderson Avenue Nw
Atlanta, GA 30314
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Bed capacity
206
State license
LTC1060275
CMS facility ID
115542
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center
Street address
1821 ANDERSON AVENUE NW
City / state / ZIP
Atlanta, GA 30314
Phone
(404) 794-2477
Website
State license #
LTC1060275

Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Atlanta, Georgia. It is licensed for 206 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 128 senior care facilities in Atlanta 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 Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center 49 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $53,965 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Gerialean Cooper

Registered owners & officers

Hakeem, Malik
Managing employee — since 2022
Laxton, Kathi
Officer · Operational control — since 2021

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1993-04-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$53,965 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-19

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$295 per day (≈ $8,970/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 98% private/other
Occupancy
72% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
7% below the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
206
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-12-19Health inspection5 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2026-01-07
F-0570
F · No harm found
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected 2026-01-07
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-01-07
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-07
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-07
2025-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations
F-0557
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0580
E · 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 2025-08-16
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0657
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-16
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-08-16
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (35 citations)
2024-10-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0638
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0881
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-12-23
F-0919
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-06-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control14 citations
F-0558
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-08-15
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 2024-08-15
F-0606
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom 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 2024-08-15
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0729
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0755
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0757
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0839
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0887
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2024-08-15
F-0925
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-08-15
2022-08-19Health inspection4 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2022-10-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-10-03
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-10-03
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 2022-10-03
2025-12-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-01-17
2024-10-24Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0341
D · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-12-23
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-23
2022-08-19Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2022-10-03
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2022-10-03
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 2022-10-03
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-10-03

Federal penalties

2024-06-26Fine$53,965
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 115542.
What people say on Google.
3.182 ratings on Google
★★★★★Regina · 2026-03-07 · via Google

“I cannot say enough positive things about Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center. My family has had two loved ones receive care there, and the experience has been outstanding. My brother was admitted to Sadie G. Mays for rehabilitation and later long-term care. When he first arrived, he was in very poor condition. He was unable to walk on his own and his overall health was declining. Through…”

★Dee · 2026-04-22 · via Google

“If I could assign this facility zero stars, I would. My experience has raised serious concerns regarding the quality of care and professionalism demonstrated by both the social worker, Linda, and other staff members. During a recent visit, I observed my grandmother in a highly concerning condition. She appeared to have been left unattended for an extended period, was dressed in what seemed to be …”

★★★★★miya thomas · 2026-02-10 · via Google

“My 5 stars are for the handful of staff that made a difference. First and foremost, if you can care for your loved one, do so! No one will ever treat them as you will. Let me highlight a few positive experiences. Ms. Denise is an answered prayer! From event planning to empathy, she did it all. Mr. Mike, who runs the kitchen, is extremely kind and personable. Everyone who works at the reception d…”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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