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Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin
821 North Cobb Street, Milledgeville, GA 31061 · Baldwin County · (478) 454-3649
15 certified beds, about 10 residents a day · Non profit - Other · Medicare and Medicaid since 1998
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 115649 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 8, 2025, inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Georgia average is 5, the national average 9.2).
Of 2 health citations since November 2023, 2 were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents.
CMS lists 2 fines totaling $8,788 in the last three years; the largest was $4,394, and the latest is dated December 8, 2025.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.72 hours per resident per day, against 3.56 across Georgia and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 1.66 of those hours.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 2 health citations on file.
December 8, 2025Standard inspection · 2 citations
- G Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Inspectors wroteBased on observations, staff interviews, and record review, the facility failed to implement the baseline care plan for one of one residents (R) (R14) who received wound care. On 12/8/2025, actual harm occurred when Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) AA failed to administer pain medication to R14 prior to providing wound care treatment, resulting in pain during the treatment.
- G Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interviews, record review, and review of facility policy titled Pain Management, and Wound Assessment, the facility failed to stop and address verbal and facial expressions during wound care for one of one residents (R) (R14) observed for wound care. On 12/8/2025, actual harm occurred when Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) AA failed to administer pain medication to R14 prior to providing wound care treatment, resulting in pain during the treatment. Findings Include: Review of the facility policy titled Pain Management, dated 1/9/2024, revealed the Purpose section included, To ensure optimal patient comfort through a proactive pain management plan. (Facility Name) recognizes its responsibility to plan, support, and coordinate activities and resources to assure that the pain of all patients is recognized and addressed appropriately. [...]
December 8, 2024Standard inspection · 0 citations
November 12, 2023Standard inspection · 0 citations
Fire safety inspections
8 fire safety citations on file: 5 on December 8, 2024, 3 on November 12, 2023.
Every fire safety citation8 citations
- F Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- F Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- D Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- D Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- D Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- D Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| December 8, 2025 | Fine | $4,394 |
| December 8, 2025 | Fine | $4,394 |
A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.72 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.66 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.96 | 3.10 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.06 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.00 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | not reported | 46.0% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 44.5% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 3.60 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.63 on weekdays and 3.96 on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 6.88 in April to June 2025 to 3.72 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.72 | 1.66 | 3.63 | 3.96 | 0.0% | 1 of 90 | 10 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.84 | 2.95 | 4.45 | 5.84 | 0.0% | 1 of 92 | 10 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 6.39 | 2.63 | 6.15 | 7.00 | 0.0% | 2 of 92 | 10 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 6.88 | 3.25 | 6.75 | 7.24 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 11 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Georgia, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.50 | 0.46 | 3.68 | 3.03 | 3.3% | 0.6% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 19.6 | 25.0 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 19.0 | 11.6 | 12.0 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: NAVICENT HEALTH BALDWIN, INC.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navicent Health Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 100% | 07/03/2021 |
| Ah Georgia Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 01/01/2019 | |
| The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | Organization | 01/01/2019 | |
| Boddie, Patrice | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Coleman, Lucretia | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 02/22/2018 | |
| Harrison, Janet | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 02/22/2018 | |
| Pursley, John | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/07/2023 | |
| Shinholster, Lisa | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 01/29/2019 | |
| Thomas, Mollie | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 01/16/2018 | |
| Torrance, Thomas | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Austin, Derick | Corporate director | Individual | 08/22/2025 | |
| Coleman, Lucretia | Corporate officer | Individual | 02/22/2018 | |
| Snyder, Erin | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/18/2023 | |
| Thomas, Mollie | Corporate officer | Individual | 01/16/2018 | |
| Wheeler, Philip | Corporate officer | Individual | 07/29/2025 | |
| Advocate Health Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 12/02/2022 | |
| Atrium Health Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 10/09/2020 | |
| Filimon, Dragos | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/16/2024 | |
| Ransom, Meredith | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/16/2024 | |
| Navicent Health Inc | Trustee of the SNF | Organization | 07/03/2021 | |
| Boddie, Patrice | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Harrison, Janet | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 02/22/2018 | |
| Pursley, John | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/07/2023 | |
| Shinholster, Lisa | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 01/29/2019 | |
| Thomas, Mollie | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 01/16/2018 | |
| Torrance, Thomas | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Advocate Health Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 06/01/2025 | |
| Atrium Health Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 06/01/2025 | |
| Navicent Health Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 04/21/2025 | |
| Filimon, Dragos | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 01/16/2024 | |
| Ransom, Meredith | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 01/16/2024 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on December 8, 2025: "Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted"
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on December 8, 2025: "Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services."
Other nursing homes nearby
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- Eatonton Health and Rehabilitation Eatonton, 17.5 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 16 citations
- Lynn Haven Health and Rehabilitation Gray, 18.3 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 8 citations
- Autumn Lane Health and Rehabilitation Gray, 18.3 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 12 citations
- Pruitthealth - Toomsboro Toomsboro, 20.8 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 1 citation
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Georgia contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Georgia. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, 1-866-552-4464. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: GaMap2Care, Find a Facility, where Georgia publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin get at its last inspection?
- 2 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 8, 2025. The Georgia average is 5.
- Has Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin been fined?
- Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $8,788 in the last three years.
- Does Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin?
- CMS lists 31 owners and managers. Legal business name: NAVICENT HEALTH BALDWIN, INC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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