01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-03-12 | 4 | 2026-03-12 | 5 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-02-13 | 5 | 2025-02-13 | 8 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-09-01 | 2 | 2022-09-01 | 0 |
CMS CCN 1154872026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
New Horizons Limestone
2020 Beverly Road Ne · Gainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County
Certified beds142CMS provider file
Recent citation rows24current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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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.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
24 rows in the current release
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 5 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-03-12 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-292026-03-12 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-292026-03-12 · HEALTHF0695Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-292026-03-12 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-292026-03-12 · FIREK0324Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-282026-03-12 · FIREK0341Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-282026-03-12 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-282026-03-12 · FIREK0920Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-282026-03-12 · FIREK0923Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-282025-02-13 · FIREE0004Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · HEALTHF0554Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-30 · complaint2025-02-13 · HEALTHF0625Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-30 · complaint2025-02-13 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-30 · complaint2025-02-13 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-30 · complaint2025-02-13 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-30 · complaint2025-02-13 · FIREK0200Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0291Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0324Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0345Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0372Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302025-02-13 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-302022-09-01 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-10-162022-09-01 · HEALTHF0688Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2022-10-1603 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
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. | |||
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- BURRELL, CAROLIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- HERDENER, ANTHONYIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- NICHOLSON, LINDAIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- STEINES, BRIANIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE · since 07/05/2017
- BLAIR, STEVENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- BLANKENSHIP, LUAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- BOWEN, ROBERTIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- BURRELL, CAROLIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- DENT, LARRYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- HEARTH, KAYEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- HERDENER, ANTHONYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- HORTENSTINE, JAYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- KEENER, JACKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- LEWIS, RONALDIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- MACK, DEBORAHIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- SCULLY, TIMOTHYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
- SMITH, RODNEYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/04/2008
- SMOOT, JANEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2014
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.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours4.07per resident day
RN hours0.55per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.58per resident day
Staff turnover22.2%CMS reported field