ElderGrade
C

60/100

Average

Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing

922 Mcdonough Road, Jackson, GA 30233

CMS 3/5 stars (770) 775-7832
Certified beds
196
Occupancy
97%
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.

  • 1 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.

  • $8,512 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

26/30

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

  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

8/30

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

  • 2.91 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.28 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 11% 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.

  • 53% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

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

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

Enforcement history

8/10

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

  • $8,512 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

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 3.04 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.28 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 2.69 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

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

Nursing staff turnover 53.20%
National average 45.80% Below average

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

Recent inspection findings

All 11 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 12, 2026 (5 months ago).

D Mar 12, 2026 F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 6, 2025 F0550 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 6, 2025 F0554 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 6, 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 Feb 6, 2025 F0645 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 6, 2025 F0688 From a complaint

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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Feb 6, 2025 F0759 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

G Jul 12, 2024 F0600 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Actual harm to a resident

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
SWERDLOFF, ARYEH 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
CHECK, PAUL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COLEMAN, ALLISON Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
COLLEY, STACEY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
DONATH, BARRY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
ELLIS, RENEE Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
FEARS, YOLANDA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
HARDY, LEANTHONY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing

What is the ElderGrade for Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing? +

Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing holds an ElderGrade of C (60 out of 100), which we describe as "average". 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 Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing? +

Residents receive an average of 3.04 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 11 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 Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Westbury Center Of Jackson For Nursing And Healing 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.