Nursing home / skilled nursing
Harborview Satilla
Nursing home / skilled nursing in Waycross, Georgia
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1600 RIVERSIDE AVE |
| City | Waycross |
| State | Georgia |
| ZIP code | 31501 |
| County | Ware |
| Phone | 912-283-1182 |
| Website | https://www.satillahbrv.com/about |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 115265 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 174 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | October 1, 1979 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Harborview Satilla is in 1600 RIVERSIDE AVE, Waycross, GA 31501. Phone: 912-283-1182. Ownership: For profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 1, staffing 2, quality measures 2). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 84.000; 2 federal fines totaling $9620.00; total nursing staff turnover 45.3%.
More about this provider
| Harborview Health Systems Satilla describes itself as conveniently located near Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, Georgia, offering 24-hour skilled nursing with in-house rehabilitation and VA services for veterans, and amenities including the Esteem Salon and a first-class dining experience. | |
| Services and programs | 24-hour skilled nursing services; onsite physician/nurse practitioner services five days per week with after-hours on-call services seven days per week; in-house physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation staff; VA services for military veterans; amenities including spacious resident rooms, free salon services at the Esteem Salon, a first-class dining experience, and an outdoor covered patio and scenic outdoor spaces; accepts referrals from area hospitals and hospice facilities |
| Who it serves | Military veterans (VA services offered — 'one of the few Georgia facilities that also offer VA services for our military veterans') |
| Accreditation | Partnership with The Joint Commission — the site states achieving The Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission; also members of the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and Georgia Health Care Association (GHCA) |
| Website | https://www.satillahbrv.com/about |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 2 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.43 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.84 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 88 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 84.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 72 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 88 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 72 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-02-12 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 10 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 10 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 10 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 4 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 2 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.62264 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 58.8 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 1.15060 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 45.3 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.27516 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.70998 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.13018 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.19994 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.20183 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 2 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 1 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 3 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 9620.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Legal Business Name | HARBORVIEW WAYCROSS LLC |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 163.0 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Ware County
- Baptist Village, Inc. — Waycross
- Waycross Health And Rehabilitation — Waycross
Common questions about Harborview Satilla
Where is Harborview Satilla located?
Harborview Satilla is at 1600 RIVERSIDE AVE, Waycross, Georgia 31501.
What care and services does Harborview Satilla offer?
Harborview Satilla offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.
Is Harborview Satilla Medicare-certified?
Yes. Harborview Satilla is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is Harborview Satilla's quality rating?
CMS gives Harborview Satilla an overall star rating of 1 out of 5.
How do I contact Harborview Satilla?
Call Harborview Satilla at 912-283-1182.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Georgia can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.