Emanuel County Nursing Home is a nursing home community in Swainsboro, GA.
Information last verified:
117 Kite Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
2.7 from 58 reviews
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Overall Review of Emanuel County Nursing Home
common13 reviews mention this
Staff friendliness shows up repeatedly
Many reviewers describe nurses and staff as caring and responsive during their visits.
Several reviewers say staff treated them with kindness, explained things clearly, and made them feel comfortable during medical experiences. Positive comments repeatedly highlight nurses checking on patients, taking time to listen, and addressing concerns with patience. A few reviews also praise specialty teams and caregivers for taking extra care, particularly when dealing with wounds or procedures.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Long waits and little check-ins
A recurring complaint is long emergency-department waits with limited communication.
Many reviewers report sitting for hours without seeing a doctor, getting updates, or having staff check in. Some describe being left in rooms or waiting areas without clarity on what was happening next. A few reviews also connect the delays to frustration and the sense that care was not a priority.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Billing problems and collections concerns
Some reviewers report serious billing issues, including charges they dispute and collections.
Two reviewers describe negative billing experiences, including complaints about charges they felt were incorrect or not connected to the care provided. One also mentions being sent to collections after being on a payment plan. These accounts share the theme that financial handling did not feel resolved or transparent.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
49 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Emanuel Medical Center (0 miles)
Emanuel County Hospital (0 miles)
Physicians
Swainsboro Healthcare PC (0.1 miles)
Surgeoncare Physicians of Georgia (0.2 miles)
Smith Rural Health Clinic (0.4 miles)
East Georgia Healthcare Center Administration Office (0.9 miles)
East Georgia Healthcare Center (0.9 miles)
Twin City Medical Clinic (10.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (0.1 miles)
Victory Temple Church (0.6 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (0.6 miles)
First Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
Harvester Baptist Mission (0.7 miles)
Pages of Life Christian Worship Centre (0.7 miles)
Maranatha Pentecostal Holiness (0.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Medical Center Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Plaza Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Twin City Drug Co (10.9 miles)
Cafes
Off The Hook Fish & Seafood (0.5 miles)
Leannas (0.9 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.5 miles)
Airstar (1.7 miles)
Emanuel County Airport (1.7 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (16.3 miles)
Parks
Vann Community Park (0.7 miles)
Swainsboro-Emanuel County Recreation Department (1.3 miles)
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