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Georgia Nursing Home Statistics


1996 - 2002

By the year 2002, Georgia nursing homes had approximately 36337 residents. 379.9 out of every 1000 Georgia residents over 85 was lived in a Georgia nursing home. Reports find that almost one out of every three U.S. nursing homes were cited for an abuse violation in the two-year period from January 1, 1999, through January 1, 2001 (www.democrats.reform.house.gov). If someone you love is the victim of nursing home neglect, abuse, or negligence, contact Weitz & Luxenberg Law Offices by filling out this simple form today.

Georgia 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
# Nursing Homes 351 354 360 362 363 361 362
# Beds 37872 39016 39377 39774 39817 39806 39855
# Residents   36559 36356 36337
Occupancy Rate 93.7 91.9 92.2 91.1 91.8 91.3 91.2
Resident Rate 474.1 463.3 442.1 424.5 416.1 393.1 379.9

Occupancy Rate: Percent of beds occupied (number of nursing home residents per 100 nursing home beds).
Resident Rate: Number of nursing home residents (all ages) per 1,000 resident population 85 years of age and over.

Resident rates for 1996-99 are based on population estimates projected from the 1990 census.
Starting with 2000, resident rates are based on the 2000 census.

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