Nursing homes › Georgia › Nhc Healthcare Rossville
1425 Mcfarland Ave, Rossville, GA 30741 · 7068610863 · 112 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with National Healthcare Corporation, a group operating 69 facilities in 8 states. Group record: average rating 3.9/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $990,754 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.10 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.62. Weekend total: 2.69. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.
All-time on record: 15 deficiency citations, including 4 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | L | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | L | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | L | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-09-17 |
| 2024-03-08 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2024-03-08 | 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 limited. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-29 |
| 2023-01-19 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-20 |
| 2023-01-19 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Health | corrected 2023-02-20 |
| 2023-01-19 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-20 |
| 2023-01-19 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2023-02-20 |
| 2023-01-19 | 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 2023-02-20 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | Fine | $57,077 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHC/DELAWARE INC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/08/2024 |
| BIDWELL, GREGORY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| BIDWELL, GREGORY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| NHC-OP LP | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| BIDWELL, GREGORY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| DODSON, VICKI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| HARNDEN, CELESTE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2023 |
| KIDD, BRIAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2017 |
| SALYERS, MARINDA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2012 |
| SHEFFIELD, ALEXANDER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/20/2013 |
| USSERY, ROBERT | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115104. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.