Marsh's Edge: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Marsh's Edge is a 20-bed for-profit nursing home in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, part of Senior Living Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 5.39 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 152% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 55.2% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Marsh's Edge
111 Renegar WaySaint Simons Island, GA 31522
Glynn 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 Marsh's Edge, nurse aides logged 5.39 hours per resident per day, 152% above the Georgia average. With about 7 residents a day, that works out to roughly 40 aide hours a day, or about 5 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) | 5.39 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 2.23 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 2.92 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 10.54 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 9.24 | 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
55.2% of nursing staff at Marsh's Edge left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 60.0%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 22, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (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. Marsh's Edge holds 5 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Marsh's Edge
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Senior Living Communities, 9 homes
- Legal name: Marsh's Edge, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 25, 2007
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Marsh's Edge
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Heritage Oaks Saint Simons Island | 3.8 | 125 | 1.69 | 3.45 | 41.4% | 4 | None |
| Senior Care Center - Brunswick Brunswick · SFF candidate | 6.9 | 200 | 1.81 | 3.04 | 66.4% | 1 | $16,801 |
| Sears Manor Nursing Home Brunswick | 7.6 | 100 | 1.82 | 3.37 | 65.2% | 2 | None |
| Gracemore Nursing and Rehab Brunswick | 7.7 | 60 | 1.91 | 3.50 | 51.1% | 5 | None |
| Senior Care Center - St Marys Saint Marys | 35.6 | 78 | 1.63 | 2.91 | 62.5% | 1 | $4,072 |
| Bayview Nursing Home Nahunta | 36.3 | 63 | 2.43 | 4.11 | 44.6% | 4 | $13,520 |
| Fernandina Beach Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Fernandina Beach | 39.6 | 120 | 2.06 | 3.35 | 59.0% | 4 | $31,051 |
| Coastal Manor Ludowici | 39.9 | 108 | 2.38 | 4.19 | 37.2% | 1 | 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.