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Hart Care Center
261 Fairview Avenue, Hartwell, GA 306437063767121117 certified beds · 60 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2022
Deficiencies
1
● 0● 1● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-03-21
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 3
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Georgia Department of Community Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-11-16 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-07-28 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Georgia Department of Community Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F811Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-16Record 115449-20250321-F811
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.26
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 0.50 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.77
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.56 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.05
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.10 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover33%
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover14%
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 45% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Georgia | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 7.4% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 7.1% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 34.1% | 19.9% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 9.2% | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 3.8% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 41.9% | 20.5% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederica Acres Inc Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Kancharla, Ashok Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meeks, Braden Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jopling, David Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kancharla, Ashok Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mccarty, John Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meeks, Braden Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meeks, Braden Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Smith, Meg Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Georgia.
No county cost figures on file for Hart.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Health And Rehabilitation Hartwell | 1.2 mi | 2026-02-08 | 0130 |
| Brown Health and Rehabilitation Royston | 12.3 mi | 2025-09-11 | 080 |
| Pruitthealth - Spring Valley Elberton | 17.2 mi | 2025-08-21 | 060 |
| Iva Post-Acute Iva | 14.6 mi | 2025-09-16 | 090 |
| Comer Health And Rehabilitation Comer | 17.8 mi | 2026-02-26 | 070 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |