Harborview Tifton: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Harborview Tifton is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Tifton, Georgia, part of Harborview Health Systems. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.77 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Harborview Tifton
1451 Newton DriveTifton, GA 31794
Tift 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 Harborview Tifton, nurse aides logged 1.77 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Georgia average. With about 83 residents a day, that works out to roughly 147 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.77 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.14 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.63 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.54 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.01 | 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
50.0% of nursing staff at Harborview Tifton left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 3, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 17 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $22,032 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Fine | $13,520 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Fine | $4,256 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Fine | $4,256 |
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. Harborview Tifton holds 1 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Harborview Tifton
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Harborview Health Systems, 22 homes
- Legal name: Harborview Tifton, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 1, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Harborview Tifton
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia Tifton | 1.3 | 178 | 1.96 | 3.76 | 51.9% | 2 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Ocilla Ocilla | 17.0 | 83 | 2.14 | 3.87 | 29.1% | 3 | None |
| Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home Ocilla · many days without an RN | 17.2 | 30 | 2.16 | 4.41 | 33.3% | 2 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Ashburn Ashburn | 19.3 | 76 | 1.86 | 3.20 | 50.0% | 5 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Sylvester Sylvester | 20.4 | 117 | 2.00 | 3.46 | 23.5% | 5 | None |
| Harmony Health and Rehabilitation Fitzgerald | 21.5 | 167 | 2.00 | 3.49 | 53.9% | 2 | $4,017 |
| Berrien Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center Nashville | 23.0 | 108 | 1.68 | 2.93 | 73.2% | 1 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Fitzgerald Fitzgerald | 23.4 | 78 | 1.79 | 3.32 | 44.6% | 4 | 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.