Newnan Health and Rehabilitation

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Newnan Health and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Dec 20, 2024

  Based on observations, interviews, record review, and review of the facility's policy Falls Management, the facility failed to prevent accidents for one of 11 sampled residents (R) (R13) which resulted in a fall with a major injury. On 11/19/2024, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had caused or had the likelihood to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. The facility's Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON) were informed of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) on 12/17/2024 at 12:15 pm. The noncompliance related to the IJ was identified to have existed on 11/1/2024. An Acceptable Removal Plan was received on 12/18/2024. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF835Dec 20, 2024

  Based on record review, staff interviews, and review of the Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON) Job Description, the facility's Administration failed to address concerns with the facility's Fall Management and Transportation of Patients procedures; and failed to ensure that one of 11 sampled residents (R) (R13) was free from accident hazards related to transporting within the facility. Further, the administration failed to ensure that a therapy assessment and psychosocial harm assessment were completed for R13 post-fall and that staff were educated on safely transporting residents in the facility. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Feb 12, 2026

  Based on observations, staff interviews, and review of the facility's Storage Areas policy, the facility did not ensure food was labeled, dated, and stored correctly. Specifically, opened items were not dated or discarded when they expired. These deficient practices had the potential to place 77 residents at risk of foodborne illness.Findings include:Review of the facility's policy titled Storage Areas last review dated 12/27/2025 documented that It is the intent of this center to store food in a manner that maintains quality and safety. The guidelines stated: Items should be inspected for quality and temperature control upon receipt. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF584Feb 12, 2026

  Based on observations, staff interviews, record review, and review of the policy titled SKILLED NURSING SERVICES Preventative Maintenance Schedule, the facility failed to ensure that resident room equipment and furnishings, specifically Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC) unit filters and window blinds were maintained for one of two halls. These deficient practices had the potential to place residents at risk for unsanitary conditions and a reduced quality of life.Findings include: Review of the facility policy titled SKILLED NURSING SERVICES Preventative Maintenance Schedule dated 12/27/2025 documented that it was the intent of the center to develop preventative maintenance schedules to facilitate the maintenance of the building and equipment to ensure a safe and operable environment… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF761Feb 12, 2026

  Based on observations, staff interviews, record review, and review of the facility's policies titled Pharmacy Services, the facility failed to ensure that one of six medication carts were securely locked. This deficient practice had the potential to compromise medication security and integrity, placing residents as risk for harm related to medication diversion, tampering, or administration errors. Findings include:Review of the facility's policy titled Pharmacy Services, reviewed 12/31/2025, Medication Storage in the Care Center: Intent to facilitate safe, secure, and proper storage of medications and biologicals following manufacturer's recommendations or those of the supplier. GUIDELINE . […]