Based on staff interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Specifically, the facility failed to maintain a surety bond sufficient to cover the total funds in the resident trust account. This deficient practice had the potential to affect the residents with trust fund accounts managed by the facility. The census was 93 residents.Findings included:A facility policy on surety bonds was requested but not provided.A review of the State of Georgia Department of Community Health Long-Term Care Facility Residents' Fund Bond, dated 11/1/2024, revealed a surety bond for $75,000.00.A review of the Resident Trust Fund statement for 8/1/2025 to 9/1/2025 revealed a balance of $54,268.70 on 8/1/2025, a balance of… …
F570 citations in Georgia
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Georgia cites F570 more often than its own record predicts
4.64 times the share F570 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Georgia in 2025, this is the portion that was F570.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Georgia surveyors wrote
F570 findings written in Georgia, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on record review, staff interview, and review of the facility policy titled, Protection of Resident Funds, the facility failed to maintain a surety bond sufficient to cover the resident trust fund account balance for 107 of 108 residents with a trust fund account at the facility. The facility also failed to ensure the surety bond obligee was the Georgia Department of Community Health. Findings include: A review of the undated policy titled Protection of Resident Funds revealed the section titled Assurance of Financial Security to state: The facility will purchase a surety bond in an amount sufficient to assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Georgia citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.26% | 3.99× |
| 2024 | 0.07% | 1.70× |
| 2025 | 0.17% | 4.64× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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