UNIVERSITY NURSING & REHAB CTR
180 EPPS BRIDGE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606 · CCN 115467
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 122
- Avg residents/day
- 106.2
- Phone
- 7065495382
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 | 2025-04-03 | 3 | 6.1 | 9.5 | -3.1 better |
| 2 | 2023-12-09 | 14 | 5.8 | 9.8 | +8.2 worse |
| 3 | 2022-06-20 | 9 | 4.8 | 9.3 | +4.2 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.29 | 78.9% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.10 | 93.8% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.34 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- CYPRESS SKILLED NURSING
- Facilities in chain
- 8
- Chain avg overall
- 1.90 / 5
Inspection citations (26)1 immediate jeopardy
- 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.2025-04-03 · Health · corrected 2025-05-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-04-03 · Health · corrected 2025-05-05
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.2025-04-03 · Health · corrected 2025-05-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0625Notify 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.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2023-12-09 · Health · corrected 2024-01-23
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-05-02 · Health · corrected 2023-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- KF0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- 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.2022-06-20 · Health · corrected 2022-08-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYPRESS SKILLED NURSING LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2013-11-12 |
| CYPRESS OPERATING LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-12 |
| ENIN TR | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-12 |
| SNF TR | Organization | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-12 |
| CYPRESS SKILLED NURSING LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-01-01 |
| BENDER, SARA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-07-02 |
| MACATULA, MARIA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-31 |
| NORDHOLM, KATHERINE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-01-24 |
| OVITS, ISAAC | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-01-01 |
| PATTERSON, DIANNE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-05-07 |
| POPE, DOROTHY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2003-09-01 |
| PUGHSLEY, SONIA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2024-11-05 |
| REDDICK, JOANE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-02-11 |
| SIMS, DEMARIOUS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-03-18 |
| UDO, EMEM | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2023-12-01 |
| VAUGHAN, ALYSSA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2025-04-10 |
Other facilities in ATHENS
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| PRUITTHEALTH - GRANDVIEW | ★★★★☆ | 72 |
| OAKS - ATHENS SKILLED NURSING, THE | ★★☆☆☆ | 148 |
| PRUITTHEALTH - ATHENS HERITAGE | ★★☆☆☆ | 104 |
| PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE - ATHENS | ★★☆☆☆ | 40 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.