Sparta Health and Rehabilitation
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise professional administrative leadership. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 13 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While some long-term families have reported positive experiences with the staff, the recent trend of negative reviews is concerning. We strongly recommend scheduling an unannounced visit to observe the current quality of patient care firsthand before making a decision.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
13 reviews on Google“Sparta Health and Rehabilitation receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedicated staff and clean environment, while others express extreme dissatisfaction with the quality of patient care. Recent reviews from 2025 and 2026 are notably negative, suggesting a potential decline in service standards or communication compared to earlier experiences.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Professional administrative leadership
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Dedicated staff members who go beyond the call of duty
Concerns
- Lack of adequate patient care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 16 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that you have a 5-star CMS rating for health inspections, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure that level of care remains consistent for every resident?
- 2I noticed your staffing rating is a 3 out of 5; could you explain how your team manages daily care workflows to ensure that residents receive attentive, personalized support?
- 3Some families have expressed concerns regarding the consistency of daily patient care; what systems do you have in place to monitor and improve the quality of direct care being provided?
- 4With your facility being well-maintained and clean, how do you balance that high standard of physical environment with the need for engaging, daily social activities for the residents?
- 5In the event of a sudden medical change or emergency, what is the immediate process for notifying family members and coordinating with local medical services?
- 6Your administrative leadership is often highlighted as a strength; how does that leadership team stay involved in the day-to-day experience of the residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My mother was a resident there for three (3) years and I must say no place is perfect not even home, but they did an outstanding job taking care of her.”
“Very nice and clean nursing and rehab. The administrator and staff are very professional”
“Bad, very bad. Don't send your love one here, they only care about money. Patient care is no -existent here.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both 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 · 15 measures
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families filed complaints that led to recent deficiencies in March 2025 regarding daily care assistance and infection control at this facility. The most recurring issues involve safety systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, electrical), quality of care, and infection prevention. All 12 deficiencies across three surveys show correction dates, suggesting the facility addresses problems when identified, though the recent complaint-triggered findings warrant attention.
Apr 1, 2026Routine8
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Mar 13, 2025Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Mar 13, 2025Routine4
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Oct 9, 2022Routine1
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Sparta Health and Rehabilitation
nonprofit
Chain Affiliation
Ethica Health
50 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.6/5 · Rank 2 of 48 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Health Scholarships INC
Owner · Organization
Community Health Systems INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Sheffield, Kimberly
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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Google Reviews
13 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit spartahealthrehabilitation.org
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