Pioneer Health of Central Georgia

Overview
Pioneer Health of Central Georgia is located in Byromville, GA, part of Dooly County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 409. 30.6% of residents are 65 years or older, 14.1% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Dooling, Lilly, and Pinehurst.
Our network provides data for 1 senior living community in Byromville, GA with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit partnership, Pioneer Health of Central Georgia accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 102 beds with an average occupancy rate of 60.6%.
Both resident and family council are available. Pioneer Health of Central Georgia is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pioneer Health of Central Georgia reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Georgia’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
24.7% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 5.2% more than the nation and 3.4% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
F
56.5% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 42% more than the nation and 38.4% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
A
15.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 31.6% less than the nation and 27% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
A
0% of residents have depressive symptoms, 7.5% less than the nation and 5.3% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
F
5.6% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 2.2% more than the nation and 2.4% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
18.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 4% more than the nation and 1.9% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
97.3% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 1.9% more than the nation and 1.6% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
90.8% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 1.9% less than the nation and 2.6% less than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
F
18% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 9.9% more than the nation and 7.6% more than the state.
UTI
D
3.5% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1.1% more than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.7% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.8% less than the state.
Weight Loss
F
13.8% of residents lose too much weight, 7.8% more than the nation and 6.9% more than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
16.1% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 1.9% less than the nation and 4.6% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
62.2% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 17.3% less than the nation and 17.3% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
F
58.1% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 18.6% less than the nation and 18.4% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
79.4% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 7.9% less than the nation and 7.4% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
D
49.2% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 8.1% less than the nation and 1.6% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
D
84.9% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 2% less than the nation and 6% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
F
12.3% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 30.6% less than the nation and 17.7% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pioneer Health of Central Georgia provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Georgia’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
F
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 40 minutes per resident daily, 31 minutes shorter than the nation and 13 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
D
Licensed partial nurse hours total 46 minutes per resident daily, 7 minutes shorter than the nation and 19 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
F
Registered nurse hours total 7 minutes per resident daily, 33 minutes shorter than the nation and 19 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 5 minutes per resident daily, 21 minutes shorter than the nation and 10 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
F
Physical therapist hours total 0 minutes per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
F
The registered nurse turnover rate is 100%, 48.1% higher than the nation and 47.1% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
C
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 51.8%, 1.5% lower than the nation and 1.4% lower than the state.
Administrator
F
2 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 1.3 more than the nation and 1.2 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pioneer Health of Central Georgia residents that require a hospital visit, Flint River Hospital is the closest, 9.41 miles away. Crisp Regional Hospital is the next nearest, 17.38 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are CVS Pharmacy, 8.77 miles away, and Flint River Pharmacy, 8.88 miles away. Fred’s and Doctor’s Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Byrd Stephen R DDS PC and Carl F Williams Dds are 7.72 miles and 10.13 miles away. As for vision care, Regional Eye Center is 9.12 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Whitewater State Park is 13.73 miles away, and Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park is 16.88 miles away. Cordele Entertainment Group is 18.53 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Byromville Town Library, 0.28 miles from Pioneer Health of Central Georgia.
Nearby places of worship include Byromville Baptist Church and Turkey Creek Baptist Church. The former is 0.03 miles, and the latter is 4.48 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Hairdooz is 10.29 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Yoder’s Deitsch Haus and Papa’s Pizza to Go, 7.08 miles and 8.88 miles away. Main Wall and Huddle House are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Five Points Grocery is 6.04 miles away, and Yoders Butcher Block is 7.65 miles away. Piggly Wiggly and Harvey’s Supermarket are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at State Bank Trust, 8.73 miles away, or Northwest Farm Credit Services, 9.1 miles away. BB&T and PNC Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Byromville
June was Byromville’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 93°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 37°F.
The town saw 43.41 inches of precipitation, 0 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 73% over the last 12 months.