At a glance
Official CMS profileCMS overall rating
1 / 5
Certified beds
100
Residents / day
86.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Facility information
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- County
- Columbia
- Certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 86.4
- First certified
- August 17, 1989
CMS quality ratings
- Overall
- 1 / 5
- Health inspections
- 2 / 5
- Staffing
- 1 / 5
- Quality measures
- 1 / 5
These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.
How this home compares locally
Other homes in Columbia, Georgia. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.
| Measure | This home | County peers | State peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating / 5 | 1.00 | 3.50 (n=2) | 2.72 |
| Nurse hours / resident / day | 2.69 | 3.89 (n=2) | 3.61 (n=345) |
| Weekend nurse hours / resident / day | 2.22 | 3.34 (n=2) | 3.12 (n=345) |
| Nursing staff turnover (%) | 70.20 | 38.75 (n=2) | 46.77 (n=335) |
CMS overall rating / 5
- This home
- 1.00
- County peers
- 3.50
- n=2
- State peers
- 2.72
Nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 2.69
- County peers
- 3.89
- n=2
- State peers
- 3.61
- n=345
Weekend nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 2.22
- County peers
- 3.34
- n=2
- State peers
- 3.12
- n=345
Nursing staff turnover (%)
- This home
- 70.20
- County peers
- 38.75
- n=2
- State peers
- 46.77
- n=335
Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology
Questions for your visit
- Reported weekend staffing is 17.7% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
- What has changed since your latest health inspection?
- CMS reports 70.2% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
- Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?
Published record coverage
- Hospital measures
- 4
- Fire safety citations
- 10
- Health citations
- 25
- Resident measures
- 17
- Ownership records
- 51
- Penalties
- 5
- SNF rehabilitation measures
- 57
- Inspection summaries
- 3
- Medicare performance records
- 1
Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.
Full CMS profile
Staffing & operations
Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.69158
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.32132
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.44942
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.92084
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.21604
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.17909
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.11436
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 70.2
- Registered Nurse turnover
- Not reported
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 0
- Chain Name
- JOURNEY HEALTHCARE
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 34
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 1.8
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
All provider source fields
- State
- GA
- Urban
- Y
- Chain ID
- 766
- Latitude
- 33.6743
- Location
- 6698 WASHINGTON ROAD,APPLING,GA,30802
- ZIP Code
- 30802
- City/Town
- APPLING
- Longitude
- -82.336
- QM Rating
- 1
- Abuse Icon
- N
- Chain Name
- JOURNEY HEALTHCARE
- County/Parish
- Columbia
- Provider Name
- Reserve at Appling of Journey LLC, The
- Provider Type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Overall Rating
- 1
- Ownership Type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Number of Fines
- 5
- Processing Date
- 2026-10-01
- Staffing Rating
- 1
- Provider Address
- 6698 WASHINGTON ROAD
- Telephone Number
- 7065410462
- Geocoding Footnote
- Not reported
- QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Legal Business Name
- THE RESERVE AT APPLING OF JOURNEY LLC
- Long-Stay QM Rating
- 2
- High Performing Icon
- N
- Short-Stay QM Rating
- 1
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index
- 1.45013
- Chain Average QM Rating
- 2.8
- Overall Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Health Inspection Rating
- 2
- Number of Certified Beds
- 100
- Provider SSA County Code
- 310
- Staffing Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Number of Payment Denials
- 0
- Registered Nurse turnover
- Not reported
- Total Number of Penalties
- 5
- Reported Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
- 1.02828
- Provider Resides in Hospital
- N
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 70.2
- Chain Average Staffing Rating
- 1.3
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 34
- Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 115424
- Administrator turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
- 19321.00
- Health Inspection Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
- 64
- Registered Nurse turnover footnote
- 27
- Total Weighted Health Survey Score
- 69.000
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Average Number of Residents per Day
- 86.4
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 1.8
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
- 84
- Continuing Care Retirement Community
- N
- Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Total nursing staff turnover footnote
- Not reported
- Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
- 2.3
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
- 64
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
- 84
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
- 2025-08-28
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
- 2024-04-07
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.31003
- Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.71120
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.32132
- Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.43363
- Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.88623
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.44942
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 9
- Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
- N
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 11
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 9
- Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 11
- Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.77074
- Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.85336
- Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.41373
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- 0
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.92084
- Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.59702
- Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 4.01116
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 11
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.69158
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.17909
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
- 1989-08-17
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.11436
- Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.13819
- Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.53011
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.21604
COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026