Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 98-bed for-profit nursing home in Wadley, Georgia, part of Beacon Health Management. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.94 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 32.3% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
10200 U.S. Hwy 1 SouthWadley, GA 30477
Jefferson County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 1.94 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Georgia average. With about 69 residents a day, that works out to roughly 134 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.94 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.69 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.21 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.84 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.67 | 3.10 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
32.3% of nursing staff at Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 20.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $15,880 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | Fine | $15,880 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Beacon Health Management, 11 homes
- Legal name: Wadley SNF Operator LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 2002
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Pruitthealth - Old Capitol Louisville | 9.5 | 143 | 2.04 | 3.12 | 32.4% | 1 | $28,179 |
| Emanuel County Nursing Home Swainsboro · staffing data not validated | 18.9 | 49 | — | — | 39.0% | 2 | None |
| Wrightsville Manor Health and Rehab Wrightsville | 20.9 | 94 | 2.18 | 3.31 | 40.9% | 1 | $74,208 |
| Twin City Trails of Journey LLC Twin City | 24.0 | 110 | 1.71 | 2.63 | 60.6% | 3 | None |
| Smith Medical Nursing Care Ctr Sandersville | 24.5 | 56 | 1.57 | 2.58 | 45.9% | 1 | None |
| Washington Co Extended Care Facility Sandersville | 24.9 | 60 | 2.91 | 4.15 | 35.6% | 3 | None |
| Heritage Inn of Sandersville Health and Rehab Sandersville | 25.0 | 60 | 2.36 | 3.71 | 22.2% | 5 | None |
| Scott Health & Rehabilitation Adrian | 25.1 | 59 | 2.18 | 3.54 | 41.2% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.