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Presbyterian Village - Athens

1400 Live Oak Ln Bldg 100, Athens, GA 30606 · Oconee County

Presbyterian Village Athens in Athens, GA, the area's premier Life Plan community, offers a vibrant, maintenance-free lifestyle and guaranteed access to higher levels of healthcare.

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Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 85% full (34 of 40 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Athens

Presbyterian Village - Athens is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Athens, GA, with 40 certified beds and an average of about 34 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.82 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.60 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 0 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 3 federal fines totaling $18,545 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.82 hrs/resident/day)
✓No deficiencies at last standard survey
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average health-inspection rating

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Athens, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 40
Avg. residents/day: 34
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Independent
Continuing care: Yes — multiple care levels
CMS provider #: 115775

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,120–$10,050/mo (median $8,850)	Local market estimate
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)	$2,530–$5,340/mo (median $4,790)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Athens prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.82; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.60; National avg ≈ 0.75

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 0
Federal fines: 3 ($18,545)
Total penalties: 4
Last standard survey: 2025-11-18
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Both

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (29 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-09-17Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

2024-09-17Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

2024-09-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-07-22	Fine	$5,263
2024-07-22	Fine	$5,264
2024-07-22	Fine	$8,018
2024-07-22	Payment denial	—

Services & amenities

✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Chef-prepared meals
✓ Fitness center
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Library
✓ Studio apartments

Location

1400 Live Oak Ln Bldg 100, Athens, GA

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Presbyterian Village - Athens

How much does Presbyterian Village - Athens cost?

Presbyterian Village - Athens does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Athens, GA area typically runs $8,120–$10,050 per month (median $8,850, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Presbyterian Village - Athens's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Presbyterian Village - Athens 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Presbyterian Village - Athens?

Staff provide about 4.82 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Presbyterian Village - Athens?

Presbyterian Village - Athens has 29 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-11-18). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Presbyterian Village - Athens have availability?

Typically 85% full (34 of 40 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Presbyterian Village - Athens offer?

Presbyterian Village - Athens in Athens, GA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 40 beds.

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