Lee County Health and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lee County Health and Rehabilitation is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Leesburg, Georgia, part of Ethica Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.26 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 6% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 45.2% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Lee County Health and Rehabilitation
214 Main StreetLeesburg, GA 31763
Lee 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 Lee County Health and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.26 hours per resident per day, 6% above the Georgia average. With about 58 residents a day, that works out to roughly 132 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.26 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.53 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.70 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.49 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.03 | 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
45.2% of nursing staff at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 22.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 2, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $16,800 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2024 | Fine | $5,346 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Fine | $11,454 |
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. Lee County Health and Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Lee County Health and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Chain: Ethica Health, 50 homes
- Legal name: Lee County Health Care LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 13, 1996
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Lee County Health and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Pruitthealth - Palmyra Albany | 8.9 | 250 | 2.57 | 3.51 | 47.9% | 1 | $48,909 |
| Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation Albany | 9.8 | 186 | 2.50 | 3.41 | 50.0% | 2 | None |
| Dawson Health and Rehabilitation Dawson | 15.9 | 60 | 2.20 | 3.34 | 45.1% | 1 | $121,401 |
| Magnolia Manor Methodist Nsg C Americus | 22.0 | 238 | 2.00 | 3.46 | 42.1% | 3 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Sylvester Sylvester | 24.4 | 117 | 2.00 | 3.46 | 23.5% | 5 | None |
| Lillian Carter Health Center by Harborview Plains | 25.0 | 100 | 1.55 | 2.98 | — | 2 | None |
| Cordele Health and Rehabilitation Cordele | 28.4 | 100 | 1.47 | 2.93 | 48.1% | 2 | None |
| Crisp Regional Nsg & Rehab Ctr Cordele | 28.6 | 143 | 1.91 | 3.41 | 36.2% | 3 | 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.