Nursing homeActive
Cartersville Center For Nursing And Healing
78 Opal Street, Cartersville, GA 301207703826120118 certified beds · 109 residentsFor profit - IndividualMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
5
since 2022
Deficiencies
38
● 0● 38● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-18
Standard
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing 3
Quality 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Standard | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-04-24 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-08-22 | Standard | 0110 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-06-12 | Infection control | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2022-07-16 | Standard | 0190 | 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.
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 115571-20251218-F550
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 115571-20251218-F641
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 115571-20251218-F755
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 115571-20251218-F759
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-01-29Record 115571-20251218-F812
F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-26Record 115571-20250424-F559
F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-26Record 115571-20250424-F573
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F552
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F641
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F677
F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F679
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F684
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F695
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F697
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F812
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-06Record 115571-20240822-F880
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-07-08Record 115571-20240612-F880
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F550
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F554
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F558
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F584
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F610
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F655
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F656
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F657
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F677
F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F678
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F684
F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F688
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F692
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F695
F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F804
F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F806
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F812
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-30Record 115571-20220716-F925
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.63
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 0.50 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.45
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.56 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.92
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 3.10 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover46%
Facility
Georgia
National
Georgia 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover36%
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 | 4.9% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 4.6% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 15.4% | 19.9% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.8% | 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 | 21.1% | 15.3% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 6.1% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 20.8% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yyes Op LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Berkowitz, Michael Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 9% | — | — |
| Starlight Healthcare LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 17% | — | — |
| Wolmark, Yehuda Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 18% | — | — |
| Yw Georgia 4 LLC Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 18% | — | — |
| Blalock, Jason Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Donath, Barry Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ellis, Renee Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Empire Care Centers LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Green, Stephanie Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hardy, Leanthony Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Harwell, Debra Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Heller, Shlomo Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Horton, Sarah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Karanja, Anthony Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcafee, Phillip Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nussbaum, Ephraim Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sone-Ebeloue, Gladys Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Spivey, Linda Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Swerdloff, Aryeh Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wagenaar, Teresa Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Berkowitz, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Blalock, Jason Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Donath, Barry Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Donath, Barry Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ellis, Renee Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Empire Care Centers LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ensh Consulting LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ggi Equities LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ggi Equities LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Green, Stephanie Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hardy, Leanthony Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Harwell, Debra Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Horton, Sarah Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Karanja, Anthony Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mcafee, Phillip Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nussbaum, Ephraim Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nussbaum, Ephraim Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Sone-Ebeloue, Gladys Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Spivey, Linda Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Starlight Healthcare LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Swerdloff, Aryeh Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wagenaar, Teresa Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wolmark, Yehuda Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Yw Georgia 4 LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Yyes Op LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Empire Care Centers — 20 facilities
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 Bartow.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation Cartersville | 0.8 mi | 2026-05-19 | 050 |
| Cartersville Crossing Of Journey LLC Cartersville | 1.2 mi | 2026-01-08 | 090 |
| Ross Memorial Health Care Ctr Kennesaw | 14.4 mi | 2025-07-18 | 040 |
| Blue Ridge Care Center LLC Dallas | 18.3 mi | 2025-12-07 | 0150 |
| Chulio Hills Health And Rehab Rome | 15.4 mi | 2026-05-22 | 0172 |
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 |