The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia is a 188-bed government-run nursing home in Quitman, Georgia. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.54 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 30.8% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia
1901 West Screven StreetQuitman, GA 31643
Brooks 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 The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia, nurse aides logged 2.54 hours per resident per day, 19% above the Georgia average. With about 133 residents a day, that works out to roughly 339 aide hours a day, or about 42 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.54 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.00 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.60 | 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
30.8% of nursing staff at The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia 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 Aug 28, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 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. The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia holds 3 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About The Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1990
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
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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.