Nursing homes › Georgia › Abercorn Rehabilitation Center
11800 Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA 31419 · 9129254402 · 100 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Sovereign Healthcare Holdings, a group operating 43 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 3.8/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,032,915 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.8/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.41 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.23. Weekend total: 3.00. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.
All-time on record: 20 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-02-26 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-02-26 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-02-26 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-02-26 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-02-26 | 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 | Health | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2025-01-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-10-26 |
| 2025-01-24 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-24 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-02-22 |
| 2023-05-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-09 |
| 2023-05-25 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-09 |
| 2023-05-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-09 |
| 2023-05-25 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-09 |
| 2023-05-25 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-09 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-24 | Fine | $10,868 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOVEREIGN CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/06/2014 |
| CRONQUIST 2015 FAMILY TR | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/31/2015 |
| JOHN J NOTERMANN BUSINESS TR | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/12/2017 |
| CRONQUIST, ROYCE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| KELLY, MICHELLE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2018 |
| MELTON, DONALD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2014 |
| SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2014 |
| KANAGALA, VAMSI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| MUKWINDIDZA, CHIDO | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/24/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115132. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.