The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
WESTBURY CENTER OF MCDONOUGH FOR NURSING & HEALING
MCDONOUGH, GA · Medicare-certified · 210 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
2 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has low health inspection and staffing ratings (both 2 out of 5), a recent abuse citation, and reported nurse staffing of 3.14 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.139 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.139.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.15
- Nurse aides
- 1.66
- Weekend nursing
- 2.82
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.3%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.8%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
75.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
29.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
31.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
41.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — 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 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: G
The home failed to properly hold, secure, and manage residents’ personal money kept by the facility. Cited December 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 568 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 May 2023 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EMPIRE CARE CENTERS · 19 homes · 1.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 143.3 residents on an average day (68% of 210 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.