The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
PROVIDENCE HEALTHCARE
THOMASTON, GA · Medicare-certified · 110 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Providence Healthcare in Thomaston, GA has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with very low health inspection and staffing ratings (1 out of 5 each) despite a 5 out of 5 quality measures rating. Reported nurse staffing is 2.77 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and the facility has a recent abuse citation; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.775 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.775.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.20
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.97
- Nurse aides
- 1.60
- Weekend nursing
- 2.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
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
24.4%22%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.1%2.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.1%1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.2%3.3%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.2%25.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.8%29.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
18.8%27%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23%27.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.5%11.8%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
—92.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72.6%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—12.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
10%65.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
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 March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
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 July 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- Part of BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT · 14 homes · 1.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 75.1 residents on an average day (68% of 110 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 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.