Ware County, Georgia
County inventory for Ware 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
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Ware County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 3 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Georgia medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet GA-WARE-GEORGIA · Ware, GA
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 3 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 520 beds
- STAR-MID 3.3★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-MID #1,354/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $5,300/mo
- BOOK-FULL 3/3 NH · 2/2 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 Ware County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Ware County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 3 nursing homes and 520 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.3/5 on rated homes.
CareScout 2025 Georgia medians frame mid-pack counties like this: 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 Ware County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts across Ware County break as 1 at 1★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Church related (33% of 3 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Baptist Village, Inc., Waycross Health and Rehabilitation. 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 Ware, 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 1★
Nursing Homes in Ware County
3 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Village, Inc. | Waycross | 5/5 | 254 | Non profit - Church related |
| Waycross Health and Rehabilitation | Waycross | 4/5 | 92 | Non profit - Other |
| Harborview Satilla | Waycross | 1/5 | 174 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Ware County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Suncrest Home Health | Waycross | 4.0 |
| Amedisys Home Health | Waycross | 3.5 |
Read next for home-health-dense Ware
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 Ware County.