SMITH MEDICAL NURSING CARE CTR

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How SMITH MEDICAL NURSING CARE CTR Compares

SMITH MEDICAL NURSING CARE CTR is a 56-bed for-profit nursing facility in Sandersville, Georgia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Georgia average of 2.7 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Georgia average of 3.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 56 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 81% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sandersville, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Georgia average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 27.0% — worse than the Georgia average of 20.1% (34% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Georgia average of 3.2% (100% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.3% — better than the Georgia average of 5.9% (27% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Georgia averages across 356 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Sandersville

Sandersville sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Georgia as a whole (13.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

3,680 (18.1%)

Median age

41.0 years

Median household income

$36,402

Median home value

$92,500

Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sandersville.

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