Overview
The Oaks - Bethany Skilled Nursing has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Georgia average of 2.7. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Vidalia. It scores best on health inspections (3 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 52% of nursing homes in Georgia (the state average is 3.6 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 30, 2026, found 6 health deficiencies, more than the Georgia average of 4.8. 3 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 Oaks - Bethany Skilled Nursing is a for-profit facility with 168 certified beds, caring for about 103 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2005.
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
- April 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 6
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 3
- 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 staff3.50 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.28 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.24 hrs
- Nurse aides1.98 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 168
- Average residents per day
- 103
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 1, 2005
- 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