Best Skilled Nursing in Gainesville, Georgia
8 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 8 skilled nursing communities in Gainesville. Families rate them 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 335 public reviews.
- 8communities
- 3.9average rating, 8 rated
- 335family reviews read
Comfort Keepers of Gainesville, GA
Gainesville, Georgia
5(12)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Lanier Village Estates
Gainesville, Georgia
4.5(80)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Lighthouse Manor
Gainesville, Georgia
4.6(5)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Resting Nest
Gainesville, Georgia
4.6(5)
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Pruitthealth - Limestone
Gainesville, Georgia
3.7(169)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
New Horizons Lanier Park
Gainesville, Georgia
2.8(13)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Bell Minor Home
Gainesville, Georgia
3(31)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
New Horizons Limestone
Gainesville, Georgia
2.7(20)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Gainesville
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Comfort Keepers of Gainesville, GA
5 (12 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
There is limited review detail available for Comfort Keepers of Gainesville, GA beyond an overall rating; families interested in specifics should contact the community directly.
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4.5 (80 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 48 units
Reviewers who live at Lanier Village Estates consistently describe it as a friendly, fun community where staff and neighbors are supportive, and having independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing…
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4.6 (5 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Reviewers describe Resting Nest as a small, home-like community in Gainesville, Georgia, with a warm, family-style atmosphere. Google reviewers consistently praise the staff's kindness and attentiveness, though the…
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4.6 (5 reviews)· Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Lighthouse Manor is an independent living community in Gainesville, Georgia for adults 62 and older, with only a handful of online reviews available. The single review comment is enthusiastic, but there isn't enough…
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3.7 (169 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 104 units
Reviews for Pruitthealth - Limestone are sharply divided: several families praise the rehab, physical therapy, and occupational therapy staff for compassionate, effective care, while multiple others describe serious…
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2.8 (13 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
New Horizons Lanier Park is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Gainesville, Georgia, operated by Northeast Georgia Health System. Reviews are sharply divided: several families praise attentive rehab care,…
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3 (31 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 104 units
Reviews for Bell Minor Home are sharply mixed: some families describe attentive, caring nurses and strong rehab outcomes, while others report serious lapses in basic care and cleanliness. The facility is used both for…
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2.7 (20 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 142 units
Reviews of New Horizons Limestone are sharply divided: several families praise the rehab therapists and nursing staff for helping residents recover from serious injuries, while others describe missed medications,…
What families say about skilled nursing in Gainesville
Counted across the review summaries of 8 Gainesville communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 75%
- Medical and nursing care 63%
- Cleanliness 38%
- Safety and security 38%
- Food and dining 25%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 63%
- Cost and billing 63%
- Staff attitude 50%
- Building and upkeep 38%
“I have lived at Lanier Village Estates 2 years and absolutely love it. I have total piece of mind. Meals, Maintenance, Housekeeping, all taken care of. Now I can Focus on the things I love to do and are important to me, Friends, Family, Travel, Golf, Fishing, Etc”
“Comfort Keepers has been extremely helpful for our family. Their care givers are compassionate and efficient. Kim Gaddis with Comfort Keepers in Gainesville,Ga has been such a pleasure to have coming to our home. She is always professional and comes with a big smile which is uplifting. Thank you for all that you do!!”
Skilled Nursing in Gainesville: the figures
- •4 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 3.5 out of 5: 3 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: medication management (8), housekeeping (8), 24-hour staff (8), emergency call system (8), wheelchair accessible (8), on-site nurse (rn) (7).
Skilled Nursing near Gainesville
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buford17.3 mi | 9 | 4.2 / 5 | 17.3 mi |
| Sugar Hill18.7 mi | 6 | 4.6 / 5 | 18.7 mi |
| Cumming19.3 mi | 14 | 4.4 / 5 | 19.3 mi |
| Commerce22.3 mi | 6 | 4.3 / 5 | 22.3 mi |
| Suwanee23.4 mi | 25 | 4.3 / 5 | 23.4 mi |
| Winder23.6 mi | 6 | 4.6 / 5 | 23.6 mi |
| Lawrenceville26.2 mi | 23 | 4.4 / 5 | 26.2 mi |
| Johns Creek27.2 mi | 16 | 4.6 / 5 | 27.2 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 8 communities listed in Gainesville, 335 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Gainesville ask about.
- Home Care in Georgia: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- The Top 10 Must-Visit Attractions for Seniors in Georgia
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
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Skilled Nursing in Gainesville: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Gainesville, Georgia?
MyLivingChoice lists 8 skilled nursing long term care communities in Gainesville, Georgia, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Gainesville are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Comfort Keepers of Gainesville, GA (5★, 12 ratings), Resting Nest (4.6★, 5 ratings), Lighthouse Manor (4.6★, 5 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Gainesville?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Gainesville has assisted living (11 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (8 communities), independent living (7 communities), memory care (4 communities), home health (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Gainesville?
Families rate Gainesville skilled nursing long term care communities 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 335 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Gainesville skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 8 Gainesville communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 75%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 63%), cleanliness (mentioned for 38%). The most common concerns are communication with families (63%), cost and billing (63%), staff attitude (50%).
How do Gainesville nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Gainesville carry an overall star rating, averaging 3.5 out of 5. 3 are rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
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