Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing

Nursing Home · Cartersville, GA

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Individual

CMS certification number115571

Contact & location

78 Opal Street
Cartersville, GA 30120
Bartow County
Phone
(770) 382-6120
ZIP code
30120 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
118
Residents per day
109.0 (92% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Legal name
Cartersville Nursing LLC
Chain
Empire Care Centers (20 facilities, avg 1.9★)
Medicare certified since
July 1, 1994
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.9
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.45 (state 3.56 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.63 (state 0.50 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.86 (state 0.93 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.96 (state 2.14 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.92 (state 3.10 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
45.8 (state 46.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
36.4 (state 44.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 5.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Infection control citations
1
Citations on record (3 years)
38 health · 14 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-29
2025-12-18 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-29
2025-12-18 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-29
2025-12-18 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-29
2025-12-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-29
2025-04-24 Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
F0559 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-26
2025-04-24 Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
F0573 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-26
2024-08-22 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-08-22 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-10-06
2024-06-12 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-08
2022-07-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide 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.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30
2022-07-16 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-08-30

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Yyes Op LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Berkowitz, Michael (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 9%
Starlight Healthcare LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 17%
Wolmark, Yehuda (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 18%
Yw Georgia 4 LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 18%
Berkowitz, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blalock, Jason (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Donath, Barry (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ellis, Renee (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Empire Care Centers LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ensh Consulting LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ggi Equities LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Green, Stephanie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hardy, Leanthony (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Harwell, Debra (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Horton, Sarah (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Karanja, Anthony (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
McAfee, Phillip (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Nussbaum, Ephraim (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sone-Ebeloue, Gladys (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Spivey, Linda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Starlight Healthcare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Swerdloff, Aryeh (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wagenaar, Teresa (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wolmark, Yehuda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Yw Georgia 4 LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Yyes Op LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ggi Equities LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Donath, Barry (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Nussbaum, Ephraim (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Blalock, Jason (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Donath, Barry (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ellis, Renee (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Empire Care Centers LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Green, Stephanie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hardy, Leanthony (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Harwell, Debra (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Heller, Shlomo (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Horton, Sarah (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Karanja, Anthony (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
McAfee, Phillip (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Nussbaum, Ephraim (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sone-Ebeloue, Gladys (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Spivey, Linda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Swerdloff, Aryeh (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wagenaar, Teresa (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing?

Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Georgia.

How many beds does Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing have?

It has 118 certified beds and cares for about 109 residents per day.

Has Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing?

It is part of Empire Care Centers and is classified as for profit - individual. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing?

(770) 382-6120. The facility is located at 78 Opal Street, Cartersville, GA 30120.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.