Atlanta, GA

Legacy Transitional Care & Rehabilitation

0-star overall rating with 0-star inspections with Special Focus status with $131,958 in total fines with 3 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

460 Auburn Avenue N.e., Atlanta, GA

(404) 523-1613

Compare this facility

Overall

0 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

0 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

0 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

0 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

186

Certified beds

Average residents

182

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Wellington Health Care Services

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1995-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.11

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.66

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.07

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

2.47

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

86%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

62%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.6
2.2
0.4 pts worse
1.9
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
2.0
0.3 pts better
1.8
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 44.6%
91.2%
46.6 pts worse
93.4%
48.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.7%
95.0%
0.7 pts better
95.5%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.0%
3.2%
1.2 pts better
3.3%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.3%
9.6%
9.3 pts better
11.4%
11.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.8%
5.9%
1.1 pts better
5.4%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.9%
20.7%
12.8 pts better
19.6%
11.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.0%
21.4%
4.4 pts better
16.7%
0.3 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 18.7%
17.9%
0.8 pts worse
16.3%
2.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.2%
16.2%
5 pts worse
14.9%
6.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.8%
1.1%
0.7 pts worse
1.0%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
2.5%
1.7 pts better
1.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 17.6%
16.1%
1.5 pts worse
19.8%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
6.2%
0.1 pts better
5.1%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 38.2%
80.4%
42.2 pts worse
81.7%
43.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.4%
12.2%
2.8 pts better
12.0%
2.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.0%
2.2%
0.8 pts worse
1.6%
1.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 55.2%
78.2%
23 pts worse
79.7%
24.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.7%
24.2%
2.5 pts worse
23.9%
2.8 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-11-17 · Fire 2025-11-17

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2025-04-11 · Fire 2025-04-11

24 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2024-11-08 · Fire 2024-11-08

18 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (6 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

K293 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-12-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

K331 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

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 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-12-17

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

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 2025-12-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-12-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-17

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2025-12-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F574 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

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 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

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 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2025-05-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

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 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2024-12-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-08

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-12-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-06-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

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 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

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 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2024-06-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-30

K · Immediate jeopardy 2024-03-11

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 2024-04-30

K · Immediate jeopardy 2024-03-11

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-30

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-03-11

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

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 2024-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-04-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-11

F790 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Corrected 2024-04-30

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-13

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 2023-11-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-13

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-11-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-10

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2023-09-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-10

F919 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2023-09-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-16

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2023-07-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-16

F925 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2023-07-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-16

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 2023-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-16

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 2023-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-16

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2023-07-19

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$107,075 2024-03-11

Fine

Fine · fine $107,075

Fine

$3,176 2023-08-28

Fine

Fine · fine $3,176

Fine

$2,823 2023-08-21

Fine

Fine · fine $2,823

Fine

$2,470 2023-08-14

Fine

Fine · fine $2,470

Fine

$2,117 2023-08-07

Fine

Fine · fine $2,117

Fine

$4,233 2023-07-17

Fine

Fine · fine $4,233

Fine

$5,032 2023-06-16

Fine

Fine · fine $5,032

Fine

$5,032 2023-06-16

Fine

Fine · fine $5,032

Fine

Ownership

Wellington Healthcare Services Iii, LP

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Andrews, James

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-09-01
Andrews, James

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-09-01
Andrews, James

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-09-01
Andrews, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 14 facilities 2015-09-01
Andwell Investments, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 13 facilities 2015-09-01
Prescott, David

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-05-14
Rees, Heather

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-01-28
Rewell Investments, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Wellington Healthcare Services Iii, LP

Limited Partnership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Wellington Healthcare, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01
Wiii Gp, LLC

General Partnership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2015-09-01

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