Dawson, GA

Dawson Health And Rehabilitation

1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with Special Focus status with abuse icon flag with $121,401 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1159 Georgia Ave. S.e., Dawson, GA

(706) 485-8573

Compare this facility

Overall

1 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

1 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

60

Certified beds

Average residents

55

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Ethica Health

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-10-31

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.54

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.62

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.20

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.98

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

43%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.6%
91.2%
3.6 pts worse
93.4%
5.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.6%
95.0%
4.4 pts worse
95.5%
4.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5%
3.2%
1.3 pts worse
3.3%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.5%
9.6%
9.1 pts better
11.4%
10.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.2%
5.9%
2.7 pts better
5.4%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 10.1%
20.7%
10.6 pts better
19.6%
9.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 30.5%
21.4%
9.1 pts worse
16.7%
13.8 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 24.6%
17.9%
6.7 pts worse
16.3%
8.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.8%
16.2%
4.6 pts worse
14.9%
5.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.3%
1.1%
1.2 pts worse
1.0%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.0%
2.5%
0.5 pts worse
1.7%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 9.3%
16.1%
6.8 pts better
19.8%
10.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 12.0%
6.2%
5.8 pts worse
5.1%
6.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.5%
80.4%
15.9 pts worse
81.7%
17.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8%
2.2%
0.4 pts better
1.6%
0.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 67.9%
78.2%
10.3 pts worse
79.7%
11.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-02-06 · Fire 2025-02-06

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2022-11-20 · Fire 2022-11-20

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2021-07-22 · Fire 2021-07-22

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-03-03

Inspection history

Recent health citations

L · Immediate jeopardy 2025-02-06

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-03-03

L · Immediate jeopardy 2025-02-06

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2025-03-03

L · Immediate jeopardy 2025-02-06

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-06

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-03-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-03

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Corrected 2021-09-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2021-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

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 2021-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2021-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2021-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-07-22

F914 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Corrected 2021-09-05

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$121,401 2025-02-06

Fine

Fine · fine $121,401

Fine

Ownership

Community Health Systems Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 27 facilities 2003-09-30
Health Scholarships Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 22 facilities 2023-07-01
Clinical Services Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 49 facilities 2003-09-30
Hill, Stacey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2026-01-01
Satchell, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2021-04-01
Terrell County Holdings, LLC

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-04-19
Wells, Shalonda

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-04-09
Williams, Wilma

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-10-17

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