The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
FIFTH AVENUE HEALTH CARE
ROME, GA · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
FIFTH AVENUE HEALTH CARE in Rome, GA has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. Its reported nurse staffing is 3.30 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it had $8,512 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2959 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 28, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,512recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2959.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.21
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.08
- Nurse aides
- 2.00
- Weekend nursing
- 2.98
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.9%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
6.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
13.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.8%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.3%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.8%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
69.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: G
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
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 August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $4,256 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $8,512 in total fines.
- $4,256
Federal fine
Jun 21, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of RELIABLE HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT · 7 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 67.5 residents on an average day (68% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 42 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.