Overview
Jesup Ridge of Journey has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Georgia average of 2.7. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Jesup. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 80% of nursing homes in Georgia (the state average is 3.6 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 21, 2026, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Georgia average of 4.8. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $45,968 in the past three years.
Jesup Ridge of Journey is a for-profit facility with 72 certified beds, caring for about 60 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 21, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $45,968
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.10 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.36 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.80 hrs
- Nurse aides1.94 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 72
- Average residents per day
- 60
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes