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Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

134 S 6th Street, Cochran, GA 3101475 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.0/5

based on 14 Google reviews

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3/ 10
moderate Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (2/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)

Below average in GA · Critically understaffed (RN) · Significantly below average staffing · Best in BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT chain · No penalties on record · Very few deficiencies

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

While recent reviews highlight significant improvements under current leadership, the facility has a history of serious allegations regarding neglect and theft. We strongly recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe current staffing levels and hygiene standards for yourself before making a decision.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

14 reviews on Google
Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center receives highly polarized feedback, with recent reviews from 2024 praising the leadership of Mrs. Patricia Roland and the compassionate care provided to residents. Conversely, older reviews and several critical accounts describe severe issues including neglect, theft of personal property, and poor hygiene standards. Families should be aware of the stark contrast between recent positive testimonials and serious allegations of mistreatment.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food5.0Staff4.0Clean2.0ActivitiesN/AMeds1.0MemoryN/AComms7.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and professional leadership
  • Effective communication with family members
  • Positive recent experiences with admission and updates

Concerns

  • Allegations of theft and loss of personal property (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Neglect and poor hygiene standards (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Understaffing and lack of responsiveness to patient needs (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2341.02014(1)5.02018(1)4.02019(1)1.02022(3)1.02023(1)4.32024(6)2.02025(1)

Distribution · 14 analyzed

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4
1
3
0
2
1
1
6

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the current staffing levels, what specific protocols are in place to ensure residents receive timely assistance with daily hygiene and personal care needs?
  • 2I noticed some concerns regarding the security of personal belongings; what measures do you have in place to safeguard a resident’s valuables and personal items?
  • 3Since medication management is a critical priority for our family, could you walk us through your process for ensuring accuracy and consistency in administering daily prescriptions?
  • 4I appreciate the positive feedback regarding your leadership's communication style; how do you maintain that level of transparency when addressing family concerns or updates on a resident's condition?
  • 5What does the daily activity schedule look like to ensure residents remain engaged and active, and how do you encourage participation for those who may be more reserved?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is your facility's specific protocol for notifying family members and coordinating care with local hospitals?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The staff seem to be compassionate, attentive, and highly professional. From admission down to the daily reports sent, it just warms our heart knowing our uncle is in good hands.

Memory care family member · 2024★★★★★

My family and I are very pleased with Mrs Patricia Roland and her staff at Bryant Health & Rehabilitation Center. I served 25 years in the US Army and I know what right looks like. The care provided to our Uncle has been exceptional.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

3rd they mad my 77 year old wheel chair bound grandmother sit urine cover bed for 5 hours. Worst place ever.

Long-term resident's family · 2022☆☆☆☆
Source: 14 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.23hrs
31%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
2.55hrs
62%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
54%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
60%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
1/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

4

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.4%
Better than Avg
Here
8.4%
US
19.4%
GA
16.0%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility29.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
29.2%
US
19.5%
GA
20.5%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
GA
91.2%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.8%
Better than Avg
Here
4.8%
US
12.1%
GA
10.6%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
11.7%
US
4.9%
GA
5.9%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.6%
Better than Avg
Here
10.6%
US
15.3%
GA
16.6%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.3%
Better than Avg
Here
99.3%
US
81.8%
GA
80.4%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
3.2%
US
1.6%
GA
2.4%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility79.5%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
79.5%
US
79.8%
GA
78.4%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

1deficiencies
Well below state avg (6.1)
1 complaint-triggered

Families filed complaints that led to findings about resident safety conditions and quality of care, indicating concerning patterns that prompted outside reports. The facility has recurring issues with fire safety systems, electrical equipment, and food safety across multiple surveys from 2021 to 2025. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated problems with safety infrastructure and the complaint-triggered care quality issues warrant careful consideration during your visit.

Apr 16, 2025Routine
3
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Jan 11, 2024Complaint
1
0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Mar 26, 2023Routine
5
0584Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0291Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0372Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Nov 18, 2021Routine
2
0759Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Bryant Health and Rehabilitation Center

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Beacon Health Management

Chain Size

13 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 1.4/5 · Rank 2 of 17 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Pww Healthcare, LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Askew, SamesshiaW-2 Managing EmployeeBeacon Health Management LLCManagerWertheim, BruceManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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