Delmar Gardens of Smyrna: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Smyrna, Georgia, part of Delmar Gardens. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.58 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 20% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 41.1% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Delmar Gardens of Smyrna
404 King Springs Village PkwySmyrna, GA 30082
Cobb 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 Delmar Gardens of Smyrna, nurse aides logged 2.58 hours per resident per day, 20% above the Georgia average. With about 98 residents a day, that works out to roughly 253 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.58 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.34 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.67 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 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
41.1% of nursing staff at Delmar Gardens of Smyrna left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 45.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Delmar Gardens of Smyrna holds 3 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Delmar Gardens of Smyrna
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Delmar Gardens, 12 homes
- Legal name: Delmar Gardens of Smyrna, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 9, 1985
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Delmar Gardens of Smyrna
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| Pruitthealth - West Atlanta Atlanta | 6.2 | 120 | 2.07 | 3.35 | 43.7% | 1 | None |
| Presbyterian Village Austell | 6.7 | 107 | 2.99 | 4.59 | 38.2% | 2 | $64,718 |
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.