NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Hartwell, GA, with 117 certified beds, an overall rating of 5/5, and 14 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
261 Fairview Avenue · Hartwell, GA 30643 · Hart County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Hart Care Center in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-03-21 | 1 | 2025-03-21 | 7 |
| Cycle 2 | 2023-11-16 | 0 | 2023-11-16 | 2 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-07-28 | 0 | 2022-07-28 | 4 |
CMS reports 14 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 2 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16 · complaintInstall emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-16Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-08Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-08Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-09-10Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-09-10Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-09-10Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-09-10The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 9 ownership disclosure rows to Hart Care Center; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 3.77 total nurse hours and 0.26 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
The local peer set contains 1 other published facility record near Hartwell, GA, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
