ElderGrade
F

36.6/100

Poor

Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc

2850 Springdale Road Sw, Atlanta, GA 30315

CMS 1/5 stars #14 of 19 in Fulton County (404) 762-8672
Certified beds
109
Occupancy
91%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 5 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $105,368 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

5.6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 4 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -0.4 for 18 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 2.98 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.29 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 13% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 55% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

2/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $105,368 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 2.92 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.29 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.52 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 54.90%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 23 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 1, 2025 (1 year ago).

F May 1, 2025 F0880 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0584 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0628 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0641 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0656 From a complaint

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0677 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 1, 2025 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of EMPIRE CARE CENTERS, which operates 19 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
STERN, JACOB Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
DONATH, BARRY Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
HELLER, SHLOMO Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
NUSSBAUM, EPHRAIM Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
EMPIRE CARE CENTERS LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ANTHONY, NIKKI Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BROCK, CARL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
CAMPBELL, SHELIA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
DIEUDONNE, DWANIQUE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
DONATH, BARRY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ELLIS, RENEE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
FOSTER, KARLENE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc

What is the ElderGrade for Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc? +

Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc holds an ElderGrade of F (36.6 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc? +

Residents receive an average of 2.92 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 5 of the 23 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Fulton Center For Rehabilitation Llc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.