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The Woods at Lumber City of Journey

93 Ga- 19, Lumber City, Georgia 31549

Overview

The Woods at Lumber City of Journey has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Georgia average of 2.7. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Lumber City. It scores best on health inspections (3 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 75% of nursing homes in Georgia (the state average is 3.6 hours). Of that, 0.2 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 14, 2025, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Georgia average of 4.8. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 32% of Georgia nursing homes have been fined.

The Woods at Lumber City of Journey is a for-profit facility with 86 certified beds, caring for about 63 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

Within 100 miles77th of 134 facilities

Top 58%

In Georgia208th of 354 facilities

Top 59%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 14, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
10
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.20 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.24 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.13 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.84 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.09 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
86
Average residents per day
63
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
July 1, 1989
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