9 health deficiencies
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Flowery Branch, GA
1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 9 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
4595 Cantrell Road, Flowery Branch, GA
(770) 967-2070
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
1 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
100
Certified beds
Average residents
91
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Journey Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1984-10-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.22
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.83
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.87
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.75
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.1 |
2.2
0.1 pts better
|
1.9
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.3 |
2.0
0.3 pts worse
|
1.8
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 91.5% |
91.2%
0.3 pts better
|
93.4%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 93.4% |
95.0%
1.6 pts worse
|
95.5%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 3.0% |
3.2%
0.2 pts better
|
3.3%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 31.2% |
9.6%
21.6 pts worse
|
11.4%
19.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 8.5% |
5.9%
2.6 pts worse
|
5.4%
3.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 26.4% |
20.7%
5.7 pts worse
|
19.6%
6.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 17.4% |
21.4%
4 pts better
|
16.7%
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 26.8% |
17.9%
8.9 pts worse
|
16.3%
10.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 22.5% |
16.2%
6.3 pts worse
|
14.9%
7.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 2.8% |
1.1%
1.7 pts worse
|
1.0%
1.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.3% |
2.5%
2.2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.6% |
16.1%
4.5 pts worse
|
19.8%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 10.9% |
6.2%
4.7 pts worse
|
5.1%
5.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 88.2% |
80.4%
7.8 pts better
|
81.7%
6.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 18.7% |
12.2%
6.5 pts worse
|
12.0%
6.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.8% |
2.2%
1.4 pts better
|
1.6%
0.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 17.0% |
78.2%
61.2 pts worse
|
79.7%
62.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 25.2% |
24.2%
1 pts worse
|
23.9%
1.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2021-07-12
Inspection history
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Health
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Health
Honor 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.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-10
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-05
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Honor 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.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Provide 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.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-12-21
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2021-07-12
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2021-07-12
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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