Public Record
Candler Skilled Nursing Unit
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Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 22
- Avg. residents per day
- 19.2
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 9
- Inspections on file
- 5
- Last inspection
- 2025-03-07
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Citations
9 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0372Generalpotential for harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0695Generalpotential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 0372Generalpotential for harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0363Generalpotential for harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Candler Skilled Nursing Unit?
- Candler Skilled Nursing Unit is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Savannah, GA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 115610.
- What is the CMS rating for Candler Skilled Nursing Unit?
- Candler Skilled Nursing Unit has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Candler Skilled Nursing Unit have?
- Candler Skilled Nursing Unit is certified for 22 beds. It serves an average of 19.2 residents per day.
- How many citations does Candler Skilled Nursing Unit have?
- Candler Skilled Nursing Unit has 9 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Candler Skilled Nursing Unit last inspected?
- Candler Skilled Nursing Unit was last inspected on March 7, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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