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Nursing homes in Whitfield County, Georgia
Whitfield County, Georgia, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 322 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (50%). Inspectors recorded 36 health deficiencies over three cycles, 11.2 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $17K across 3 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Whitfield County | Georgia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 356 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 50% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 11.2 | 15.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $17K | $4.7M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Mem Hc & Rehab Center | Dalton | 120 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8.3 | $9K | 21 May 2026 |
| Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation | Dalton | 100 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15.0 | $9K | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation | Dalton | 102 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10.8 | — | 7 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 4 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 4 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 3 |
| F0761 | 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. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 3 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Whitfield County, Georgia?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 322 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Whitfield County have the highest CMS ratings?
Quinton Mem Hc & Rehab Center (4 stars), Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation (4 stars), Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation (4 stars)
How do Whitfield County nursing homes compare with Georgia?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 50% statewide; citations run at 11.2 per 100 beds against 15.1 statewide.