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Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe

2403 BATTLEFIELD PKWY, FORT OGLETHORPE, GA, 30742

(706) 866-7700

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135 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

2403 Battlefield Pkwy

Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

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Bed capacity

135

State license

LTC10231207

CMS facility ID

115492

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe

Street address

2403 BATTLEFIELD PKWY

City / state / ZIP

Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

Phone

(706) 866-7700

Website

nhccare.com

State license #

LTC10231207

About this facility — Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe

Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. It is licensed for 135 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Georgia (100 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Fort Oglethorpe 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 Nhc Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe 17 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $16,530 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

Parent company

National Healthcare Corporation

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Administrator

Zach Anderson

Registered owners & officers

Anderson, Zachary

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Bidwell, Gregory

Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2000

Blackrock Inc

Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Dodson, Vicki

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Harnden, Celeste

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Kidd, Brian

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Morgan Stanley

Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Morgan Stanley Institutional Advisors Llc

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

National Health Corporation

Additional disclosable party — since 1989

National Healthcare Corporation

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1989

Nhc-op Lp

Operational control · Partner · Additional disclosable party — since 1989

Nhc/delaware Inc

Direct owner · Partner — since 1989

Thompson, Christinea

Operational control — since 2023

Ussery, Robert

Operational control — since 2000

Vanguard Group Inc

Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

License status

Active

Licensed / certified since

1989-11-14

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$16,530 total

Last standard inspection

2025-09-26

Nurse staffing

3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$370 per day (≈ $11,250/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

61% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 31% private/other

Occupancy

93% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

16% above the GA median of $318/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

135

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2025-09-26Health inspection2 citations

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-12-15

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-12-15

2024-04-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0686

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-05-17

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-05-17

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)

2022-10-14Health inspection8 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0554

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0626

D · No harm found

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0688

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0726

F · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2022-11-28

F-0761

E · No harm found

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 2022-11-28

F-0924

E · No harm found

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

Corrected 2022-11-28

2024-04-25Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-05-10

2022-10-14Fire-safety inspection4 citations

E-0030

D · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2022-11-28

E-0039

D · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2022-11-28

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-11-28

K-0343

D · No harm found

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

Corrected 2022-11-28

Federal penalties

2024-04-25Fine$8,018

2024-04-25Fine$8,512

Total fines$16,530

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 115492.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.541 ratings on Google

★Ash Isbill · 2026-03-28 · via Google
“This was hands down the worst healthcare experience I have ever encountered. My great-grandmother stayed here for about three weeks, and what we witnessed during that time was completely unacceptable. One day, I walked in and saw a man lying on the floor begging for help. No nurses or staff were assisting him—no one even seemed concerned. Thankfully, we stepped in and found someone to help, but t…”

★Shirley Lewis · 2025-12-14 · via Google
“This nursing home can be great, but it can also be very unsafe and unclean!! I have been here visiting my Grandmother and in the over two hours I have been here, she has not had a CNA in to change her, reposition her, or even check on her. I don’t think there are any CNA’s on her hall. During the week, care is much higher quality, but on the weekends it is hard to get any help. I asked for a CNA t…”

★★★★★Rachel Hunt · 2025-04-03 · via Google
“My mom left NHC today. She was in rehab after a knee replacement. I visited everyday and spent a lot of time there, I was super impressed with all staff. Everyone was so helpful and caring with her. Her meds nurse Nichole was above and beyond. Personally checking on my mom and myself. Mrs. Yolanda was so wonderful too. We had a few concerns (mainly because this was all new to us) She explained ev…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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