NHC Healthcare RossvilleCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1425 McFarland Ave, Rossville, GA 30741
- CCN
- 115104
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 112
- Residents per day
- 97
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives NHC Healthcare Rossville an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 4 Sep 2025. The latest survey cycle has 0 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Georgia is 4. CMS lists 1 fine of $57,077 for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Walker County median | Georgia median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 3 homes in the county, 356 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Georgia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 4 Sep 2025 | 0 | 4 |
| Cycle 2 | 8 Mar 2024 | 10 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 5 | 4 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | ||
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 2: 10 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | L | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | L | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 17 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0758 | Implement 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | L | Complaint investigation | 29 Mar 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 5 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 20 Feb 2023 |
| 19 Jan 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 20 Feb 2023 |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Feb 2023 |
| 19 Jan 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 20 Feb 2023 |
| 19 Jan 2023 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 20 Feb 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2024 | Fine | $57,077 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Georgia median | Georgia average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.10 | 3.40 | 3.56 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.62 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.65 | 0.93 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.83 | 2.14 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.69 | 2.90 | 3.10 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 57.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, Georgia median
- 45.9%
- RN turnover in a year
- 40.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Georgia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.3% | 14.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.9% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.6% | 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 | 20.5% | 18.4% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- NHC Healthcare-Rossville LLC
- Chain
- National Healthcare Corporation (69 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHC/Delaware Inc | Direct ownership interest | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| Morgan Stanley Institutional Advisors LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 8 Nov 2024 | |
| National Healthcare Corporation | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| NHC-Op LP | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| Blackrock Inc | Adp of the snf | 20 Mar 2019 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | Adp of the snf | 7 Mar 2023 | |
| National Health Corporation | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| National Healthcare Corporation | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| NHC-Op LP | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2002 | |
| Vanguard Group Inc | Adp of the snf | 27 Mar 2017 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Walker County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruitthealth - Lafayette | Lafayette | 4 of 5 | 0 | $4,963 | 1 Mar 2026 | |
| Pruitthealth - Shepherd Hills | La Fayette | 3 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 20 Nov 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Georgia Department of Community Health: file a complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Georgia, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of NHC Healthcare Rossville (CCN 115104). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/nhc-healthcare-rossville-rossville-ga-115104/
Provenance
- Licence
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was NHC Healthcare Rossville last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 8 Mar 2024. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 10 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 8 Mar 2024.
- Who operates NHC Healthcare Rossville?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain National Healthcare Corporation. The CMS ownership file names National Healthcare Corporation and NHC-Op LP for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is NHC Healthcare Rossville a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Georgia as a Special Focus Facility and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.