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Jesup Ridge of Journey LLC Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (JESUP, Georgia)

3100 SAVANNAH HIGHWAY, JESUP, Georgia 31545

Phone: 9124276873

CMS Overall:1/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
72
Avg Residents/Day
60.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Wayne
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall1/5
Health1/5
Staffing1/5
Quality1/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityGeorgia AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.360.50-0.14
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.103.61-0.50
CMS Staffing Rating1/52.3/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover67.9%46.8%-

Health Citation History

17 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-08-21Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Administration DeficienciesArrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesPASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesNotify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Infection Control DeficienciesImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-11-18Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2024-11-18Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2024-11-18Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2024-11-18Administration DeficienciesAdminister the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2023-06-22Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

18 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-08-21Smoke DeficienciesEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Egress DeficienciesProvide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-21Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-30Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Smoke DeficienciesInstall a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-06-22Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$45,968
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2024-11-18Fine$45,968-

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