With a score of 14/100, Cherokee Center For Nursing And Healing Llc ranks in the bottom tier of Georgia nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
With 3.41 total nurse hours per resident per day, Cherokee Center For Nursing And Healing Llc falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent CMS inspections identified 31 deficiencies at Cherokee Center For Nursing And Healing Llc, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: pasarr screening for mental disorders or intellectual disabilities.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.41 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.41 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.19 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.88 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0645 Severity DPASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesMar 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Mar 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Mar 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Mar 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 13, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 7.7% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.0% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 4.3% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.3% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 10.0% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.1% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $185,650
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 14 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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