Altamaha Healthcare Center

Inspection history (29)

• July 31, 2024 · F

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 31, 2024 · E

  Citation F0623

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 31, 2024 · D

  Citation F0758

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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 l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 31, 2024 · E

  Citation F0607

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 31, 2024 · D

  Citation F0700

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 31, 2024 · D

  Citation F0657

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-31 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 24, 2022 · E

  Citation F0645

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-06-24 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 24, 2022 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-06-24 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 24, 2022 · E

  Citation F0759

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-06-24 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-07-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties

Total fines on file: $4,017

Staffing

Latest: 2.90 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

1. Parent organization: Rwc Healthcare LLC

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