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Ridgecrest Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center

8329 Stevens Lane, Columbus, GA 31909 · 7063305650 · 84 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - City/county.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.42 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.43. Weekend total: 4.23. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 11 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-12-07Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-22
2024-12-05Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-08
2024-12-05Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-08
2024-12-05Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-08
2024-12-05Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-08
2024-12-05Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-08
2023-07-30Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-07-30
2023-07-30Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2023-07-30
2023-07-30Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted DHealthcorrected 2023-07-30
2023-07-30Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-30
2023-07-30Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-30

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

No detailed ownership records on file.

Compare nearby (Muscogee County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115478. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.