Nursing homes › Georgia › River Brook Healthcare Center
390 Sweat Street, Homerville, GA 31634 · 9124875328 · 92 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Beacon Health Management, a group operating 11 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 1.5/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 2 facilities on the Special Focus list, $36,617 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.20 (Georgia median: 3.44). RN hours: 0.36. Weekend total: 2.74. Nursing staff turnover: 42%.
All-time on record: 19 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2026-04-02 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2025-09-28 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | 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. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2025-09-28 | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-09 |
| 2024-07-11 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-08-25 |
| 2024-07-11 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-25 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. | F | Health | corrected 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-14 |
| 2024-02-29 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-14 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | Fine | $8,360 |
| 2025-09-28 | Fine | $8,360 |
| 2025-09-28 | Payment Denial | 13 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWC HEALTHCARE LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 07/01/2016 |
| PWW HEALTHCARE, LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 07/01/2016 |
| WERTHEIM, BRUCE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2016 |
| BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2016 |
| WERTHEIM, BRUCE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2016 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 115635. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.