Murray Woods

    102 Hospital Dr, Chatsworth, GA 30705
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    2.5ยท29 reviews

    Warm, attentive memory-care I trust

    I'm very pleased with the care my mom receives here - the staff are consistently loving, caring, and attentive, and the memory-care unit feels family-like and reassuring to our family. The place is clean, comfortable, residents seem happy and well-fed, staff help with bathing/grooming, and there are regular activities and excellent physical therapy (they even arranged FaceTime during lockdown). Overall a warm, well-supervised community I trust.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.48ยท(29)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.3
    • Staff

      2.7
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      2.7
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Dedicated memory-care unit
    • Regular personal-care assistance (bathing and grooming)
    • Engaging activities and entertainment program
    • Facilitation of remote visits (video/FaceTime)
    • Family-like, supportive community atmosphere
    • Accessible physical therapy services
    • Outdoor garden and yard space
    • Clean, comfortable appearance during visits
    • Staff who provide reassurance and communication to families

    Cons

    • Inconsistent communication and family updates
    • Phone and voicemail system unreliability
    • Staffing shortages and high turnover affecting care continuity
    • Inconsistent meal quality and dining-service management
    • Sanitation and odor-management issues in some areas
    • Incontinence-care delays and infrequent resident checks
    • Weak belongings-security and inventory controls
    • Documentation and records-management deficiencies
    • Financial and billing-process irregularities
    • Uneven staff training and variable evening-shift performance
    • Restrictive or unclear outdoor-access policies
    • Management and workplace-culture concerns affecting morale

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture of care at the facility. Positive comments emphasize compassionate, attentive caregivers, a dedicated memory-care unit, and staff who assist with personal care such as bathing and grooming. Several families described a warm, family-like atmosphere, active programming and entertainment, facilitation of video visits during restricted periods, and accessible physical-therapy services. During visits, parts of the interior and resident presentation were described as clean and comfortable, and additions such as a garden or outdoor space were noted as improvements.

    Contrasting with those positives are recurring operational and systemic concerns. Communication with families is frequently characterized as inconsistent: voicemail systems and phone lines are described as unreliable, and families report limited updates, photos, or timely responses. Staffing levels and turnover were raised repeatedly; reviewers linked downsizing or understaffing to variable care continuity and poorer performance on evening shifts. Reviewers also indicated uneven staff training and suggested morale and workplace-culture issues that may contribute to inconsistent behavior and supervision.

    Several substantive care and safety issues emerged as patterns rather than isolated anecdotes. Meal quality and dining-service consistency were described as variable. Multiple reviewers raised sanitation and odor-management concerns in specific units as well as incontinence-care delays and infrequent resident checks. There were also multiple accounts implying weaknesses in belongings security and inventory controls, and allegations of billing for services not rendered point to gaps in financial and administrative oversight. Documentation and record-keeping were described as needing improvement, which can complicate care coordination and family communication.

    Facility infrastructure and policies also merit attention. The building is described as older, with some areas perceived as dark or damp and rooms that can be small for multi-occupancy. While outdoor space and garden additions were positively received, some families described outdoor-access policies as restrictive or unevenly applied. Concerns about misleading marketing or limited online information (for example, the absence of an informative website) were noted and can complicate initial placement decisions.

    In summary, the facility appears to offer strong, person-centered caregiving in many instances, particularly in memory care and rehabilitation/therapy services, and several families conveyed high satisfaction. However, persistent operational issuesโ€”communication breakdowns, staffing variability, sanitation and incontinence-care gaps, documentation and billing irregularities, and security of personal belongingsโ€”are recurring themes that prospective residents and families should investigate. Recommended actions for families considering this facility include scheduling an in-person tour multiple times (including an evening shift), asking for current staffing ratios and turnover statistics, requesting examples of documentation practices and billing explanations, clarifying visitation and outdoor-access policies, and observing meal service and sanitation practices during a visit.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Murray Woods is located at 102 Hospital Dr, Chatsworth, GA, 30705.

    About Murray Woods

    Chatsworth Health Care Center is a medium-sized, for-profit nursing facility offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. With a capacity of 120 beds, the center participates in both Medicare and Medicaid programs, enabling a broader range of patients access to its care options. The center is not part of a continuing care retirement community and does not specifically mention any specialized care units for Alzheimerโ€™s disease or memory care.

    Short-term rehabilitation at Chatsworth Health Care Center has received a below-average rating. Data shows that 37.2% of residents are able to return home after discharge from their rehabilitation stay. During these stays, 0.7% of residents experienced falls that resulted in major injuries such as bone fractures or dislocations. Additionally, 7.9% of short-term rehabilitation stays led to serious infections requiring hospitalization, and 17.2% of short-term residents required emergency room visits during their stay.

    For long-term care, Chatsworth Health Care Center holds an average rating. The majority of long-term residentsโ€”91.9%โ€”are able to maintain the ability to move, eat, use the bathroom, and engage in other common activities without needing help. Emergency room visits occur at a rate of 2.2 per 1,000 patient days for long-term residents, and flu vaccination coverage is high, with 96.8% of residents receiving their annual influenza shot.

    Nurse staffing at the center averages 3 hours and 13 minutes per resident each day. However, the facility has been rated poorly for consistent staffing between weekdays and weekends, indicating potential challenges maintaining staffing levels during weekends.

    Health and safety inspections at Chatsworth Health Care Center have highlighted areas for improvement. Past inspections documented issues including the need to better ensure a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, improve supervision to prevent accidents, increase daily nursing staff to meet residentsโ€™ needs, and minimize medication error rates. Additionally, inspections indicated that menus must more closely meet residentsโ€™ nutritional needs and that the facility needs to maintain and implement effective infection prevention and control programs. All cited areas had a low potential for harm, but a varying number of residents were affected, from a few to many. The most recent inspection cycle also noted that the facility met National Fire Protection Association standards.

    Over the past three years, Chatsworth Health Care Center has paid fines totaling $1,649. While the facility is not part of a larger network or retirement community, it offers essential health services for seniors requiring daily medical and personal care assistance. The facilityโ€™s participation in both Medicare and Medicaid provides flexibility for families seeking care solutions in the Chatsworth area.

    People often ask...

    Murray Woods offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 102 Hospital Dr, Chatsworth, GA 30705.

    No, Murray Woods does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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