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Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation

1043 LONGSTREET ROAD, ELBERTON, GA, 30635
(706) 283-5429
c-ross.com
60 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
60
State license
LTC1052967
CMS facility ID
115685
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation
Street address
1043 LONGSTREET ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Elberton, GA 30635
Phone
(706) 283-5429
Website
c-ross.com
State license #
LTC1052967

About this facility — Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation

Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Elberton, Georgia. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Elberton and 356 skilled nursing facilities across Georgia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Heardmont Health and Rehabilitation 38 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $170,259 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Administrator
Morgan *waters

Registered owners & officers

1043 Elberton Properties Llc
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
C. Ross Management Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Duck, Melissa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mcavoy, James
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Winget, Michael
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
2003-09-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$170,259 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-18
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$241 per day (≈ $7,330/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 94% private/other
Occupancy
73% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
24% below the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-18Health inspection1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-02
2025-04-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0656
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0660
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0791
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-05-22
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (30 citations)
2024-03-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0641
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0645
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0758
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0849
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0880
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0881
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-04-26
F-0883
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-04-26
2023-12-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control10 citations
F-0600
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0609
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0610
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0622
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0626
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0656
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0689
K · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0835
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2024-01-27
F-0867
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-01-27
2025-11-18Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-01-05
2024-03-17Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0039
D · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-04-26

Federal penalties

2023-12-15Fine$170,259
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 115685.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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