Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation is a 100-bed nonprofit nursing home in Montezuma, Georgia, part of Ethica Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.07 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 61.4% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation
506 Sumter StMontezuma, GA 31063
Macon 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 Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.07 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Georgia average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 142 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.07 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.84 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.39 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.84 | 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
61.4% of nursing staff at Montezuma 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 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 18, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $15,593 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2023 | Fine | $3,728 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Fine | $5,365 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Fine | $6,500 |
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. Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Chain: Ethica Health, 50 homes
- Legal name: Montezuma Health Care Center LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| 4angels of Byromville Healthcare Center Byromville · no staffing data submitted | 9.4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | None |
| The Oaks Nursing Home, Inc Marshallville | 10.5 | 60 | 2.21 | 3.76 | 34.5% | 4 | None |
| Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center Ideal | 10.8 | 88 | 2.35 | 3.83 | 35.2% | 5 | None |
| Fort Valley Crossing of Journey LLC Fort Valley | 19.7 | 75 | 2.06 | 3.65 | 70.3% | 2 | None |
| Summerhill Elderliving Home & Care Perry | 19.8 | 160 | 2.47 | 4.54 | 51.4% | 1 | $86,129 |
| Magnolia Manor Methodist Nsg C Americus | 20.5 | 238 | 2.00 | 3.46 | 42.1% | 3 | None |
| Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation Butler | 21.3 | 78 | 1.98 | 3.14 | 33.3% | 3 | $8,512 |
| Church Home Rehabilitation and Healthcare Fort Valley | 23.9 | 75 | 2.79 | 4.53 | 48.2% | 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.