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Senior Care Center - Brunswick

Brunswick, Georgia · CCN 115721

12 surveys since 2011, 12 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
87
Surveys
12
Harm or worse
12
Immediate jeopardy
7
The record, 2011–2025
’11’15’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy7

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file8/12

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
200
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Independent
County
Glynn
Medicare-certified since
2008

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
4

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 70 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Georgia.

Last survey on record

Jul 29, 2025

468 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.043.38
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.28—
Annual nurse turnover66.4%51.7%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$16,801 across 2 penalties
Payment denials
1
Special focus
SFF Candidate

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ410.5%K—L—
Actual harmG25.3%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2360.5%E513.2%F410.5%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 38 of the 87 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6563×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F6842×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6892×

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

  • F6952×

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • F8352×

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Senior Care Center - Brunswick, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600May 31, 2024

    Based on observations, staff interviews, record review, and a review of the facility policy titled Abuse Prohibition, the facility failed to protect the resident's right to be free from sexual abuse by a resident and physical and verbal abuse by staff. Specifically, R84 was sexually abused by R41, and R14 was physically and verbally abused by a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) AA. There were five residents reviewed for abuse. On 5/28/2024, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had the likelihood to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. Facility Administrator DDD and Director of Nursing (DON) FFF, were informed of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) on 5/28/2024 at 1:45 pm. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF610May 31, 2024

    Based on interviews, record review, and review of the facility's policy titled, Abuse Prohibition, the facility failed to complete a thorough investigation for two of five sampled Residents (R) (R84 and R41) reviewed for abuse. Specifically, there was no evidence the facility interviewed R84 the victim, other staff, or residents regarding the allegations of potential sexual abuse as a part of the facility's investigations. On 5/28/2024, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had the likelihood to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. Facility Administrator DDD and Director of Nursing (DON) FFF, were informed of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) on 5/28/2024 at 1:45 pm. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF656May 31, 2024

    Based on staff interviews, record review, and the facility policy titled Nursing Care Plan, the facility failed to develop a care plan for two residents, R84 for sexual abuse from another resident and R14 for verbal and physical abuse by staff. In addition, the facility failed to ensure a care plan was created for elopement and safety concerns for R115. There were 52 residents sampled. This deficient practice had the potential to have an adverse effect for the residents. On 5/28/2024, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had the likelihood to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF835May 31, 2024

    Based on interviews, record reviews, and review of the job summaries for the Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON), the facility Administration failed to effectively oversee an abuse prevention program to promote, foster, and maintain an abuse-free environment. The facility census was 149. On 5/28/2024, a determination was made that a situation in which the facility's noncompliance with one or more requirements of participation had the likelihood to cause serious injury, harm, impairment, or death to residents. Facility Administrator DDD and Director of Nursing (DON) FFF, were informed of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) on 5/28/2024 at 1:45 pm. The noncompliance related to the Immediate Jeopardy was identified to have existed on 3/21/2023. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Apr 2, 2025

    Based on record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to protect one of three residents (R) (R4) sampled for falls during transfer. Harm was identified to have occurred on 2/19/2025 when R4 fell while being transferred from a chair to the bed by staff, resulting in a mid-shaft radius fracture. Findings include: Review of the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) revealed an admission date of 2/26/2024 with a diagnosis of unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety, Muscle weakness (generalized), Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris, Alzheimer's disease, unspecified. […]

Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 87 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jul 29, 2025Standard12 findings
  • Apr 2, 2025Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • May 31, 2024Standard and complaint13 findings · 5 harm
  • Sep 22, 2022Standard10 findings
  • Sep 10, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • May 23, 2019Standard7 findings
  • Mar 29, 2018Standard1 finding
  • Apr 7, 2017Standard and complaint14 findings · 5 harm
Show the 4 earlier surveys
  • Jul 17, 2014Standard3 findings
  • Sep 26, 2012—4 findings
  • Oct 31, 2011—1 finding
  • Feb 23, 2011—18 findings · 1 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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