Starfile / Georgia

NURSE CARE OF BUCKHEAD

2920 PHARR COURT SOUTH NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 · CCN 115129

SFF Candidate Abuse icon

Inspection history vs Georgia & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$14,842

Number of fines

4

Number of penalties

5

Payment denials

1

Chain

Chain

WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Facilities in chain

14

Chain avg overall

1.70 / 5

Inspection citations (80)3 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm

1. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. FF0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.2025-12-11 · Health · corrected 2026-02-11

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. CF0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for minimal harm

11. DF0578Honor 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.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. FF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. JF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Immediate jeopardy

18. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Actual harm

20. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. JF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Immediate jeopardy

23. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. EF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. JF0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-06

    Immediate jeopardy

29. FF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. FF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. FF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. FF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2025-06-09 · Health · corrected 2025-08-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. FF0579Provide information about how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for minimal harm

41. FF0940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.2025-03-04 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. EF0567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. EF0584Honor 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.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. FF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0603Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. DF0693Ensure 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.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. FF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. EF0837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. EF0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-11-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. DF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. FF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. FF0924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. FF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2024-08-01 · Health · corrected 2024-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0584Honor 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.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. EF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. DF0688Provide 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.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. EF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

73. DF0761Ensure 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.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

75. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

76. DF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

77. EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

78. DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2021-12-30 · Health · corrected 2022-02-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

79. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2021-12-30 · Health · corrected 2022-02-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

80. FF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2021-12-30 · Health · corrected 2022-02-08

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

Other facilities in ATLANTA

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.