Nursing Homes · Atlanta, GA
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Buckhead Center for Nursing & Healing
54 Peachtree Park Drive NE · Atlanta, GA 30309 · 179 certified beds
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About Buckhead Center for Nursing & Healing
Buckhead Center for Nursing & Healing is a nursing home in Atlanta, Georgia. Its capacity is 179 beds, above the Fulton County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Empire Care Centers. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 41 citations, the most recent on March 24, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.21 hours per resident per day. It is one of 20 nursing homes listed in Atlanta. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (41)
Records from June 2022 to March 2026.
March 24, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 11, 2026.
March 24, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 11, 2026.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2025.
March 26, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 9, 2025.
November 7, 2024
Tag F0940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0688Provide 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 3, 2024.
July 25, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 3, 2024.
July 20, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2023.
July 20, 2023
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 21, 2023.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $10,033
July 25, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,033 against this nursing home on July 25, 2024.
July 20, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,728 against this nursing home on July 20, 2023.
July 20, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,797 against this nursing home on July 20, 2023.
July 20, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 22, 2023, lasting 44 days (triggered by inspection on July 20, 2023).
July 20, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $7,796 against this nursing home on July 20, 2023.
Staffing
3.21 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.97 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Empire Care Centers, a chain of 21 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.8 overall, 2.0 for health inspections, 1.4 for staffing, 3.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Georgia.
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