Savannah, GA

Azalealand Nursing Home

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2040 Colonial Drive, Savannah, GA

(912) 354-2752

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

107

Certified beds

Average residents

72

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-11-03

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.28

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.97

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.42

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.26

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

55%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
2.2
1 pts better
1.9
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.0
0.5 pts better
1.8
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7%
91.2%
6.5 pts better
93.4%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.6%
95.0%
3.6 pts better
95.5%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.2%
3.2%
1 pts worse
3.3%
0.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.6%
9.6%
6 pts better
11.4%
7.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.2%
5.9%
2.3 pts worse
5.4%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.7%
20.7%
13 pts worse
19.6%
14.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.0%
21.4%
5.4 pts better
16.7%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 20.1%
17.9%
2.2 pts worse
16.3%
3.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.8%
16.2%
4.4 pts better
14.9%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.4%
1.1%
1.3 pts worse
1.0%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.8%
2.5%
2.3 pts worse
1.7%
3.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 9.5%
16.1%
6.6 pts better
19.8%
10.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 8.2%
6.2%
2 pts worse
5.1%
3.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.3%
80.4%
16.9 pts better
81.7%
15.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 8.8%
12.2%
3.4 pts better
12.0%
3.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.5%
2.2%
4.3 pts worse
1.6%
4.9 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.2%
78.2%
20 pts better
79.7%
18.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 15.6%
24.2%
8.6 pts better
23.9%
8.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-11-07 · Fire 2024-11-07

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-11-17 · Fire 2022-11-17

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2020-01-09 · Fire 2020-01-09

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-12-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-17

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2022-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-17

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-17

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-12-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-11-17

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2022-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-01-09

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2020-02-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-01-09

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2020-02-21

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-12-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-07

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2020-01-09

F635 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

Corrected 2020-02-21

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Orne, Deborah

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

87% 1 facilities 2017-07-01
Orne, David

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

5% 4 facilities 2017-07-01
Parker, David

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

5% 5 facilities 2017-07-01
Orne, David

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2018-07-01
Orne, Deborah

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-07-01

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