Nursing home report
ATLANTA, GA · Medicare-certified · 179 beds
1 out of 5 stars overall. Buckhead Center for Nursing and Healing in Atlanta also has 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, 2-star quality measures, nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.97 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $10,033 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty.
Health inspections
Staffing
2.9679 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9679.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 624 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to get a doctor’s admission order and make sure the resident was under a doctor’s care. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 710 — 42 CFR §483.30 — S/S: J
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $10,033 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $29,354 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Jul 25, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jul 20, 2023
Federal fine
Jul 20, 2023
Federal fine
Jul 20, 2023
Federal fine
Jul 20, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
