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MURRAY WOODS OF JOURNEY LLC

CHATSWORTH, GA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

MURRAY WOODS OF JOURNEY LLC has a 1 out of 5 overall star rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 2-star quality rating. It is flagged for the lowest overall rating, had no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.27 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2686 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2686.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.18
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
2.15
Weekend nursing
2.81

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 18%
Registered nurse turnover: 60%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

40.4%31.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

6.9%1.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.7%3.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6.2%13.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.9%15.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.4%8%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

23.8%30.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

6.1%2.9%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.1%9.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

61.2%79.4%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%97.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

87.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.6%95.6%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited October 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

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 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,092 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $15,092 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    May 30, 2024

    $15,092

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Nov 1, 2024

Now operated by Murray Woods of Journey LLC, previously Gachatsworth Snf LLC.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of JOURNEY HEALTHCARE · 36 homes · 1.9 stars avg
Occupancy
113.2 residents on an average day (94% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 45 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.