Salude - the Art of Recovery
Scout 92Suwanee, GA · 64 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Suwanee's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,710–$10,780/mo
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Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center
1821 Anderson Avenue Nw, Atlanta, GA 30314 · Fulton County
Sadie G Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center - 206-bed skilled nursing facility in Atlanta, GA. Nonprofit organization providing compassionate senior care, rehabilitation therapy, and long-term care services since 1982.
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 62% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Atlanta, GA, with 206 certified beds and an average of about 129 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.67 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.44 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 79.6%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 14 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $53,965 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.67 hrs/resident/day)
- •High staff turnover (79.6%)
- •14 deficiencies at last survey
- •$53,965 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Atlanta options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 206
- Avg. residents/day
- 129
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 115542
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,710–$10,780/mo (median $9,490) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Atlanta prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.67
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.44
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 79.6%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 14
- Federal fines
- 1 ($53,965)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-12-19
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (40 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-12-19Severity G — actual harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-12-19Severity F — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
2025-12-19Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-07-02Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-07-02Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-07-02Severity 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-26 | Fine | $53,965 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Respite / short-term stays
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ Daily activities & events
Location
1821 Anderson Avenue Nw, Atlanta, GA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center
How much does Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center cost?
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Atlanta, GA area typically runs $8,710–$10,780 per month (median $9,490, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Staff provide about 3.67 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 79.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center has 40 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-19). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center have availability?
Typically 62% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center offer?
Sadie G. Mays Health & Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta, GA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 206 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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