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Blue Ridge Care Center LLC
600 West Memorial Drive, Dallas, GA 30132
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Blue Ridge Care Center LLC, in Dallas, Georgia, is certified for 182 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Georgia median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 6, 7 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.1 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 14.2.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Georgia median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 37.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Paulding Co. median | Georgia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 22 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.1 | 12.1 | 14.2 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.2% | 37.2% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 in the county, 356 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Georgia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 7 Dec 2025, 23 May 2024.
Severity mix: D ×15 E ×3 F ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | F | Complaint investigation | 4 Aug 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0584 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Aug 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Aug 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 4 Aug 2025 |
| 10 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Aug 2025 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 1 Jul 2024 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0688 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
| 20 Oct 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 4 Dec 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Georgia average. Turnover: nursing staff 37.2%, RNs 12.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Georgia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 8.1% | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.4% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.6% | 13.5% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.6% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 10.8% | 18.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. CMS groups this facility with 16 facilities under an individual owner's name; this site does not publish people's names, so no chain page is linked.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge 2 LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| Az 22 Tr | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| Za 22 | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| 600 Blue LLC | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| 600 Blue LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/08/2025 |
| 600 Blue LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/16/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Blue Ridge Care Center LLC been cited for?
22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Georgia median is 15 per facility.
Has Blue Ridge Care Center LLC been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Blue Ridge Care Center LLC compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Georgia median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Blue Ridge Care Center LLC?
CMS groups it with other facilities under an individual owner, whose name this site does not publish. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Blue Ridge 2 LLC, Az 22 Tr and Za 22. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Blue Ridge Care Center LLC last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 7 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 7 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.