Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    4028 Hwy 5, Douglasville, GA 30135
    • Skilled Nursing

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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

    3.91·(376)

    Overall rating

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

      3.1
    • Staff

      3.5
    • Meals

      2.1
    • Amenities

      2.1
    • Value

      2.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing and therapy staff
    • Strong rehabilitation and therapy program (PT/OT/ST)
    • Clean, recently remodeled rehabilitation area
    • Supportive admissions and medical-records coordination
    • Effective discharge planning and care-transition support
    • Responsive maintenance and concierge assistance
    • Engaged social-work and dietitian services
    • Instances of one-on-one, patient-centered care
    • Demonstrated improvements under new management

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing and inconsistent shift coverage
    • Gaps in medication administration and medication tracking
    • Inconsistent adherence to physician orders and care plans
    • Delays in responding to call lights and basic bedside needs
    • Incontinence-care delays and inconsistent hygiene practices
    • Sanitation and pest-control concerns in some units
    • Poor family communication and documentation practices
    • Billing, recordkeeping, and financial-transparency issues
    • Transportation and appointment coordination failures
    • Variable quality between rehab unit and long-term care areas
    • Leadership turnover and uneven management oversight
    • Insufficient capacity or training for specialized respiratory care

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with notable strengths alongside recurring operational weaknesses. On the positive side, many families and patients highlight compassionate, attentive individual staff members and a strong rehabilitation program; physical, occupational, and speech therapy are frequently cited as effective and instrumental in return-to-home outcomes. The rehab unit is often described as clean and recently remodeled, and admissions, medical-records, and discharge-planning staff receive repeated praise for organization and helpfulness. Several reviewers also cited helpful maintenance and concierge services and named social-work and dietary staff who provided supportive coordination.

    At the same time, a consistent pattern of concerns emerges around staffing and clinical reliability. Multiple accounts point to chronic understaffing, especially on nights and weekends, which reviewers connect to slow call-light responses, missed turning and bathing schedules, and inconsistent delivery of basic nursing tasks. Medication-administration gaps, missed or late doses, and weaknesses in medication tracking are recurring themes. Families also reported inconsistent adherence to physician orders and care plans, with consequences that include delayed appointments, missed therapies, and, in some cases, escalation to higher-acuity care.

    Facility and safety issues are another recurring theme. While the rehab area receives positive comments, the long-term care sections are described as older, with limited room storage, manual beds, and maintenance delays; reviewers raised sanitation and pest-control concerns in some units and noted odor issues. Specialized care capacity—particularly for ventilated or tracheostomy patients—was described as uneven, with some reviewers reporting insufficient staff training or resources for complex respiratory needs. Reviewers also described problems with equipment availability and timeliness of deliveries.

    Communication, documentation, and administrative practices show wide variability. Several families praised specific leaders and staff members for clear, timely communication and advocacy, while others reported poor responsiveness from nursing leadership, inconsistent documentation, missing items or medications, and troubling billing or recordkeeping irregularities. Transportation coordination for external appointments and timely access to diagnostic results were mentioned as operational gaps that affected continuity of care. Management turnover was noted by multiple families; some reviews describe recent leadership changes that have produced observable improvements.

    Dining and activities feedback is mixed. Some residents and families praised food quality and attentive activity staff, while others noted inconsistent meal delivery, dietary errors (including concerns about diabetic diets), and reduced weekend services. Activities and social engagement receive positive mentions when staffing and programming are intact.

    Overall, reviewers present a dichotomous picture: a facility capable of high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation and supported by dedicated individuals, yet also exhibiting systemic operational weaknesses in staffing, clinical consistency, sanitation in certain areas, communication, and administrative controls. Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility’s strong therapy resources and examples of excellent staff performance against the documented variability in long-term care areas, and should ask targeted questions about staffing levels (including nights/weekends), medication-safety procedures, infection/pest-control protocols, transportation practices, and recent management actions to address the cited concerns.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

    Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located at 4028 Hwy 5, Douglasville, GA, 30135.

    About Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Douglasville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center sits at 4028 Highway 5 in Douglasville, Georgia, where it's been operating for over twenty years, and the place always feels busy with plenty of staff on hand, since the number usually ranges between 201 and 500 employees for its 246 certified beds and daily census around 221 residents, so there's plenty of activity to watch and people working throughout the day and night, though you'll notice the nurse turnover rate reaches 55%, which is higher than the state average of 48.8%, but there are still licensed nursing staff offering skilled nursing, long-term care, palliative care, and short-term rehabilitation, along with respiratory therapy and outpatient services, with modern therapy equipment available and all sorts of therapy options, like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, for injuries or recovery after surgery, or therapy for things like stroke, voice disorders, swallowing difficulties, or cognitive problems, and even some advanced programs, like H2O SIPS, FEES, Wii-habilitation, Wheel SMART, and enhancement therapy for wound care, neuromuscular issues, or right after orthopedic procedures, plus there's a special Pulmonary and Ventilator Unit where staff trained in breathing care, including travel respiratory therapists like Anthony Cooper and M.Lee Andrews, work closely with residents who need help with ventilator or tracheostomy management, and a pulmonologist visits every week, so the center seems very focused on complex medical needs.

    You can tell they try to keep everyone comfortable and active because there's a large activity room where something's always going on, a courtyard outside for fresh air, chapel and beauty shop inside, modern rehab suites and private rooms with TV, cable, Wi-Fi, phone lines, and private restrooms, along with wide hallways, clean personal closet space, and friendly housekeeping and laundry services, while meals get served in what they call a 5-star dining experience, and there's even a Right Way Café for snacks or different dietary needs, and if someone needs to get to appointments, the center has a wheelchair van, with a special separate entrance and renovated suites for those in the post-acute rehab program called The Suites.

    Some folks stay only a short time after surgery or illness because short-term rehab is a big part of what goes on here, with therapy six days a week in the big therapy gym, and some folks are longer-term because they need ongoing skilled or assisted living care and someone to help with things all day and night. Staff work up care plans that address each resident's individual needs, though the inspection records show 41 total deficiencies in recent years, including two about infection control and some problems with medication management in the pharmacy, so it looks like there's always room for improvement, but staff do provide case management, discharge planning, and on-site diagnostics, plus a lot of help for families through psycho-social support and education.

    There are visiting hours every day from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, so families usually find it easy to come by, and the website for the center posts pictures of the spaces, along with details on all programs, events, and photos of staff, including people such as Betty Sheer, who manages the business, and other professionals mentioned in their official material, like LaBrita Cash-Baskett, and Marlow Butler from Legacy Healthcare Services. Douglasville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is owned 50% by Dtd Hc, LLC, and 50% by D&N, LLC, and it's officially categorized as both a Nursing Home and a Health and Wellness Facility, so it's designed with hospital-level care in mind and a focus on both medical and daily living needs, and though the place isn't accredited by BBB, it's been part of the community since 2006 under the current business file and seems to offer a wide variety of services for seniors who need anything from basic care and companionship to complicated medical treatment or rehab.

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