Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing is a 118-bed for-profit nursing home in Cartersville, Georgia, part of Empire Care Centers. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.96 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 45.8% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing
78 Opal StreetCartersville, GA 30120
Bartow County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing, nurse aides logged 1.96 hours per resident per day, 8% below the Georgia average. With about 109 residents a day, that works out to roughly 214 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.96 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.86 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.63 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.45 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.92 | 3.10 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
45.8% of nursing staff at Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 36.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 18, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing holds 2 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: Empire Care Centers, 20 homes
- Legal name: Cartersville Nursing LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation Cartersville | 0.8 | 124 | 2.57 | 3.42 | 35.6% | 3 | None |
| Cartersville Crossing of Journey LLC Cartersville | 1.2 | 74 | 1.80 | 3.39 | 56.3% | 3 | $6,784 |
| Ross Memorial Health Care Ctr Kennesaw | 14.4 | 100 | 2.38 | 4.14 | 50.4% | 5 | None |
| Chulio Hills Health and Rehab Rome | 15.4 | 100 | 3.13 | 4.72 | 44.6% | 1 | $4,017 |
| Woodstock Center for Nursing and Healing LLC Woodstock · abuse citation | 16.4 | 171 | 1.84 | 3.04 | 63.9% | 1 | None |
| Canton Center For Nursing and Healing LLC Canton | 17.5 | 100 | 1.65 | 3.06 | 59.3% | 2 | None |
| Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC Canton | 18.0 | 100 | 1.76 | 2.95 | 52.6% | 2 | $185,650 |
| Blue Ridge Care Center LLC Dallas | 18.3 | 182 | 2.47 | 4.11 | 37.2% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.