CHELSEY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in Dahlonega, GA has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.46 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included infection prevention and control, care and treatment orders, and psychotropic medication practices.
Last inspection: March 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4647.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.63
Licensed practical nurses
0.47
Nurse aides
2.36
Weekend nursing
3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.1%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5.5%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.5%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited June 2021 — widespread issue, minimal harm.
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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: C
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Chain
Part of ETHICA HEALTH · 49 homes · 3.6 stars avg
Occupancy
58.8 residents on an average day (98% of 60 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 10 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.