UNION COUNTY NURSING HOME
164 NURSING HOME CIRCLE, BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512 · CCN 115695
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★☆☆ 3
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 150
- Avg residents/day
- 108.9
- Phone
- 7067454948
Inspection history vs Georgia & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Georgia avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-10-02 | 3 | 6.1 | 9.5 | -3.1 better |
| 2 | 2024-07-01 | 6 | 5.8 | 9.8 | +0.2 worse |
| 3 | 2023-01-12 | 5 | 4.8 | 9.3 | +0.2 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.44 | 42.7% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.57 | 35.7% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.79 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (14)
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-10-02 · Health · corrected 2025-12-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2025-10-02 · Health · corrected 2025-12-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-10-02 · Health · corrected 2025-12-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement 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.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-01 · Health · corrected 2024-08-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-03-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNETTE, CHRISTAL | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2021-07-01 |
| SELF, DEBRA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-06-10 |
| TOWNSEND, NICHOLAS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-04-15 |
| BIERSCHENK, KEVIN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-02-25 |
| DAVENPORT, RICK | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-01-01 |
| GARY, THOMAS | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-01-01 |
| OWENBY, GREG | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2019-01-01 |
| PARIS, DINAH | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2010-05-18 |
| ROWE, STEVEN | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2015-07-01 |
| TOWNSEND, NICHOLAS | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-04-15 |
| GAY, MICHAEL | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2016-06-01 |
Other facilities in BLAIRSVILLE
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.