Nursing home inspections in Georgia
Georgia surveyors cite comprehensive care plan (F656) at 1.89× its national share.
F656 · 114 citations · 2025 surveys
The shape of it — 2025
Cited more, and less, than expected
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
The evidence
Every tag Georgia cites above its expected share
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
114 citations across 105 facilities · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
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.
66 citations across 65 facilities · Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
68 citations across 68 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
108 citations across 106 facilities · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
148 citations across 140 facilities · Infection Control Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
56 citations across 55 facilities · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
51 citations across 50 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
59 citations across 59 facilities · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
94 citations across 86 facilities · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
How severe those findings were
Scope and severity
6.6% of citations found actual harm or worse (level G and above).
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J1722.8% | K420.7% | L190.3% |
| Actual harm | G1752.8% | H10.0% | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D4,14767.0% | E74612.1% | F84013.6% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B90.1% | C370.6% |
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