The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation
Registered name: QUINTON MEM HC & REHAB CENTER
DALTON, GA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Quinton Memorial Health and Rehabilitation in Dalton, GA has an overall 4-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 3 stars for staffing. It reports 3.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $8,512 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.624 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,512recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.624.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.51
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01
- Nurse aides
- 2.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
21.3%9.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.8%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.1%2.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.5%2.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.9%5.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
40.7%18.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—0%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.7%25%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
28%25.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.2%0%Improving
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%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.8%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
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 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited February 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,512 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,512 in total fines.
- $8,512
Federal fine
Jul 12, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 92.5 residents on an average day (77% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- 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.