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Satilla Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

1600 Riverside Ave, Waycross, GA 31501

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Satilla Care Center is a senior care community located in Waycross, GA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Waycross area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (912) 283-1182.

With 174 beds, Satilla Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Waycross average about 57 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Waycross average of roughly 79%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Waycross average about 3.7 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 45%.

The community is located in Ware County, GA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall 1/5
  • Health inspections 1/5
  • Staffing 2/5
  • Quality measures 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Satilla Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 174
  • Occupancy 93%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.8
  • Annual staff turnover 45%
  • Last health inspection February 2026

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