De Kalb County, Georgia
County inventory for De Kalb County, Georgia is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
18 nursing homes put De Kalb County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 2,462 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Georgia cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet GA-DE-KALB-GEORGIA · De Kalb, GA
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 18 homes
- BEDS-MID 2,462 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.6★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-TOP #137/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE St. Joseph
- AL-MID $5,300/mo
- BOOK-FULL 18/18 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: St. Joseph County, IN (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for De Kalb County
De Kalb County, Georgia sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 18 nursing homes and 2,462 licensed beds. Across 18 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 2.6/5 (4 at 4★+, 8 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare also maps 1 Medicare-certified agency into this county book.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Georgia medians: assisted living $5,300/mo, semi-private nursing $8,821/mo, private nursing $9,429/mo, home health aide $6,101/mo, adult day $1,950/mo. Local De Kalb providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across De Kalb County break as 4 at 1★, 4 at 2★, 6 at 3★, 3 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (56% of 18 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Lenbrook, A.G. Rhodes Home Wesley Woods, Briarwood Health Center By Harborview. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in De Kalb, GA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 4★
- 5 3★
Nursing Homes in De Kalb County
18 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenbrook | Atlanta | 5/5 | 60 | Non profit - Corporation |
| A.G. Rhodes Home Wesley Woods | Atlanta | 4/5 | 150 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Briarwood Health Center By Harborview | Tucker | 4/5 | 100 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Parkside at Budd Terrace Operating Company LLC | Atlanta | 4/5 | 250 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Georgia Regional Atlanta LTC | Decatur | 3/5 | 66 | Government - State |
| Harborview Decatur | Decatur | 3/5 | 73 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pruitthealth - Decatur | Decatur | 3/5 | 146 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| PruittHealth - Lithonia, LLC | Lithonia | 3/5 | 150 | Non profit - Other |
| Pruitthealth - Virginia Park | Atlanta | 3/5 | 128 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Stone Mountain Run of Journey LLC | Stone Mountain | 3/5 | 149 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing LLC | Decatur | 2/5 | 140 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Fountainview Ctr for Alzheimer | Atlanta | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Individual |
| Pruitthealth - Brookhaven | Atlanta | 2/5 | 157 | For profit - Corporation |
| Tucker Operating Company LLC | Tucker | 2/5 | 136 | For profit - Individual |
| Crossings at East Lake of Journey LLC, the | Decatur | 1/5 | 103 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Glenwood Health Center By Harborview | Decatur | 1/5 | 225 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Meadowbrook Health and Rehab | Tucker | 1/5 | 144 | For profit - Corporation |
| Sandy Springs Center for Nursing and Healing LLC | Atlanta | 1/5 | 165 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in De Kalb County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Home Health Care, an Amedisys Company | Tucker | 4.0 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for De Kalb County, GA, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Georgia overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (18 here).
Continue on the Georgia elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Georgia state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for De Kalb County.