Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home
Nursing Home Facility
710 North Irwin Avenue, Ocilla, GA 31774
Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home is a senior care community located in Ocilla, GA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Ocilla area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (229) 468-3890.
Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home is licensed for 30 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Ocilla average about 28 beds.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 33%.
The community is located in Irwin County, GA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home. None of them caused harm to a resident. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Palemon Gaskins Mem Nsg Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 30
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 33%
- Last health inspection January 2026
Resident & family reviews
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