The Oaks Of Athens
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- Care type
- Nursing Homes
- Room types
- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, Studio
- Resident rating
- 2.1 of 5 (39 reviews)
- Medicare rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 148
- Amenities listed
- 25
About The Oaks Of Athens
The Oaks of Athens is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Athens, Georgia, built in 2013. The 90,000-square-foot facility offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. It sits minutes from downtown Athens.
The community provides short-term rehabilitation (including skilled nursing, IV therapy, and sub-acute care) and long-term care. It also offers respite and hospice services. Short-term residents typically work toward returning home; long-term residents receive ongoing health management.
Semi-private rooms cost $120 per day ($44,000 yearly); private rooms are $228 per day. Both short and long-term stays are available.
Amenities include four dining areas, two movie theaters, a library, coffee shop, Internet café, barber and beauty salon, and a chapel. The facility has on-site rehabilitation equipment.
It offers sunny acres retirement community, maple grove senior living, harmony haven assisted living, golden years residence, and whispering pines senior apartments. Residents have access to 25 listed amenities and services spanning business center, community lounge, fitness center, laundry facilities, outdoor spaces, parking, pet-friendly areas, security features, swimming pool, and transportation services. Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall on Nursing Home Compare, across 148 certified beds.
Living options
- Sunny Acres Retirement Community
- Maple Grove Senior Living
- Harmony Haven Assisted Living
- Golden Years Residence
- Whispering Pines Senior Apartments
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Amenities & services
Business Center
- Private Meeting Rooms
- Printing Services
- High-Speed Internet
Community Lounge
- Game Room
- Wi-Fi Access
- Coffee Bar
Fitness Center
- Cardio Equipment
- Weight Training Machines
- Free Weights
Laundry Facilities
- On-Site Laundry Room
- Dry Cleaning Services
Outdoor Spaces
- BBQ Grills
- Picnic Areas
- Walking Trails
Parking
- Reserved Parking
- Visitor Parking
Pet-Friendly Areas
- Dog Park
- Pet Washing Station
Security Features
- Gated Access
- 24-Hour Surveillance
Swimming Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Lounge Chairs
- Poolside Cabana
Transportation Services
- Shuttle Service
- Public Transit Access
Medicare ratings
Star ratings from CMS Nursing Home Compare, the federal program that inspects and rates U.S. nursing homes. 148 certified beds. Benchmarked against 234 rated nursing homes in Georgia.
Overall
Below the GA average (2.6)
Health inspections
Below the GA average (2.8)
Staffing
About the GA average (2.2)
Quality measures
About the GA average (3.0)
Staffing hours per resident, per day
| Care role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Total nursing staff | 3h 39m |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 31m |
| Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) | 1h 5m |
| Nurse aide | 2h 4m |
Capacity & operations
- Occupancy
- 80% (avg 119 of 148 beds)
- Medicare-certified since
- 1989 (37 years)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Nursing staff turnover
- 41% per year
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Reviews of The Oaks Of Athens
2.1 out of 5 · Based on 39 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 516%
- 412%
- 316%
- 28%
- 148%
What families mention about The Oaks Of Athens
- Staff & caregivers4 mentions · 2.8
“"My mother was there for a while all the nurses and staff become like your family I read the reviews and all I can say is everyone has an opinion my...”
- Facility & rooms3 mentions · 3.3
“"Beautiful building but the care is next to none, call lights and bed alarms go unanswered, meds not given correctly, rooms not cleaned and linens...”
- Care quality3 mentions · 2.3
“A week later she is so week and sick she can hardly hold her head up and the ladies in the cafeteria that sit at her table said your mama is sick you...”
- 5.0- justhoney83
The only manageable department is the therapy department.
- 5.0- easternsoma26
"My mother was there for a while all the nurses and staff become like your family I read the reviews and all I can say is everyone has an opinion my mother passed away and they were right there doing everything could thank you to The Oaks of Athens,Ga.
- 3.0- thoughtfulswimmer43
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- 3.0- joyouswalker84
Providers are nice.
- 4.0- fairfox64
The only problem I had with The Oaks was they didn't have enough employee to attend to the residents in a timely manner.
- 3.0- starcolleague89
Night coverage meets federal requirements but can be a little slow to respond.
- 4.0- delightfulwalker60
There was also an option of eating in the lovely dining room or in ones room.
- 1.0- westernwalker19
It is like most other nursing homes you put people there to die.
- 1.0- joyouspilot38
He had two bedsores that are now being treated.
- 1.0- happyhoney67
There's no organization or communication, either.
How The Oaks Of Athens compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for The Oaks Of Athens and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Of AthensThis page | Nursing Homes | 2.1 | 39 | Athens, GA |
| Heritage Healthcare At Grandview | Nursing Homes | 1.0 | 1 | Athens, GA |
| Unihealth Post-acute Care- Athens Heritage | Nursing Homes | 3.0 | 2 | Athens, GA |
| Family Life Enrichment Center High Shoals, GA | Nursing Homes | 2.5 | 2 | Athens, GA |
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