Dougherty County, Georgia
County inventory for Dougherty 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. Home-health agency signature
3 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Dougherty County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 2 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Georgia medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet GA-DOUGHERTY-GEORGIA · Dougherty, GA
NH-ONE · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-WEAK · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-ONE 2 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 436 beds
- STAR-WEAK 1.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 3 HH
- RANK-MID #1,533/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,300/mo
- BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 3/3 HH
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Dougherty County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Dougherty County: 3 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 2 nursing homes and 436 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 1.5/5 on rated homes.
With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 Georgia medians run 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. Verify rates with the named homes below.
Star counts run softer here (1 at 1★, 1 at 2★). Ownership leans Non profit - Other (50% of 2 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Nursing Homes in Dougherty County
2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation | Albany | 2/5 | 186 | Non profit - Other |
| Pruitthealth - Palmyra | Albany | 1/5 | 250 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Dougherty County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | Albany | 3.0 |
| Phoebe Home Health | Albany | 3.0 |
| Chsga Home Health | Albany | 2.5 |
Read next for home-health-dense Dougherty
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 Dougherty County.