Nursing homes › Georgia › Buchanan Healthcare Center
144 Depot Street, Buchanan, GA 30113 · 7706465512 · 60 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare, a group operating 3 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 1.0/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $355,199 in federal fines. This facility rates the same as its group average (1.0/5).
Total nurse staffing: 2.89 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.25. Weekend total: 2.84. Nursing staff turnover: 74%.
All-time on record: 15 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-30 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-04-28 |
| 2025-03-30 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-28 |
| 2025-03-30 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2025-04-28 |
| 2024-04-04 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-10 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPEOZ LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| HCO MANAGEMENT LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| EPEOZ LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| NAJMAN, EDEN | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| NAJMAN, ILAN | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| NAJMAN, PAZ | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| NAJMAN, ILAN | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
| HAMMOND, JANET | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/25/2024 |
| MORROW, NICHOLAS | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2023 |
| NAJMAN, ILAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2020 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115587. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.