SGMC Health Villa: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
SGMC Health Villa is a 62-bed government-run nursing home in Lakeland, Georgia. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.08 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 17.6% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
SGMC Health Villa
138 West Thigpen AveLakeland, GA 31635
Lanier 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 SGMC Health Villa, nurse aides logged 2.08 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Georgia average. With about 58 residents a day, that works out to roughly 121 aide hours a day, or about 15 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) | 2.08 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.21 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.84 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.21 | 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
17.6% of nursing staff at SGMC Health Villa left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 30.0%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 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. SGMC Health Villa holds 4 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About SGMC Health Villa
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Legal name: South Georgia Medical Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 2005
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near SGMC Health Villa
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Berrien Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center Nashville | 14.4 | 108 | 1.68 | 2.93 | 73.2% | 1 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Lakehaven, LLC Valdosta | 16.9 | 90 | 2.23 | 3.21 | 58.0% | 1 | $68,297 |
| PruittHealth - Holly Hill, LLC Valdosta | 17.0 | 100 | 2.10 | 3.29 | 30.6% | 1 | $19,145 |
| Pruitthealth - Crestwood, LLC Valdosta | 17.0 | 79 | 2.11 | 3.53 | 27.9% | 4 | $17,456 |
| Pruitthealth - Valdosta, LLC Valdosta | 17.1 | 98 | 1.92 | 3.21 | 49.4% | 2 | None |
| River Brook Healthcare Center Homerville | 20.1 | 92 | 1.95 | 3.20 | 42.3% | 1 | $16,720 |
| Southwell Health and Rehabilitation Adel | 20.8 | 95 | 2.34 | 4.49 | 34.8% | 5 | None |
| The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia Quitman | 34.2 | 188 | 2.54 | 4.00 | 30.8% | 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.