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LIFE CARE CENTER OF GWINNETT

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA · Medicare-certified · 163 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

LIFE CARE CENTER OF GWINNETT has an overall 5-star rating, with strong quality measures and health inspection scores but a low 2-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 3.45 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4489 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 10, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4489.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
1.07
Nurse aides
1.85
Weekend nursing
2.97

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

14.2%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0.4%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.3%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.5%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

2.9%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.7%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

8.4%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

9.9%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

90.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

45.7%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

70.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: E

The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
88.3 residents on an average day (54% of 163 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 37 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.