Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Winder Center for Nursing and Healing
263 E May Street · Winder, GA 30680 · 163 certified beds
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About Winder Center for Nursing and Healing
Winder Center for Nursing and Healing is a nursing home in Winder, Georgia. Its reported capacity is 163 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Empire Care Centers. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 17 citations, the newest dated 22 January 2026. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.40 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Inspection history (17)
Records from August 2022 to January 2026.
January 22, 2026 · D
Citation F0804Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0804 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · F
Citation F0814Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0814 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · D
Citation F0887Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0887 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · F
Citation F0628Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0628 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · F
Citation F0881Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0881 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 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 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · D
Citation F0883Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0883 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVJanuary 22, 2026 · D
Citation F0644Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-22 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-06. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-22.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0582Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 under CMS tag F0582 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 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 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · J
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · J
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · D
Citation F0691Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-18 under CMS tag F0691 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-11-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVAugust 11, 2022 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-08-11 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-09-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-08-11.GOVAugust 11, 2022 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-08-11 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 2022-09-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-08-11.GOV
Penalties (2)
Total fines on file: $17,074
October 18, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-37024CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,537 against this nursing home on 2024-10-18 (Fine ID: 37024). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOVOctober 18, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-37031CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,537 against this nursing home on 2024-10-18 (Fine ID: 37031). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-10-18.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.40 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.25 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.25 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.40 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.40 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.40 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.16 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Empire Care Centers
Chain ID 202 · 20 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 1.9
- Chain average health inspection rating: 2.2
- Chain average staffing rating: 1.5
- Chain average quality measure rating: 3
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Empire Care Centers LLC
chain · PAC 7618209826
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Where this information came from
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- CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
- NPI
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