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Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record

Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Canton, Georgia, part of Empire Care Centers. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.76 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 52.6% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).

Certified for Medicare and Medicaid · CMS number 115508

Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC

150 Hospital Circle NW
Canton, GA 30114
Cherokee County
Aide hours per resident a day
1.76
Georgia average 2.14
Nursing staff turnover
52.6%
Georgia average 46.0%
Certified beds
100
about 88 residents a day
Fines, last 3 years
1
$185,650 total

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 Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC, nurse aides logged 1.76 hours per resident per day, 18% below the Georgia average. With about 88 residents a day, that works out to roughly 155 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.

Staff hours per resident per day at Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC, Georgia average, and US average
Hours per resident per dayThis homeGeorgia avgUS avg
Nurse aides (CNAs)1.762.142.32
Licensed practical nurses0.740.930.86
Registered nurses0.440.500.69
All nursing staff2.953.563.86
All nursing staff, weekends2.603.103.42

CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.

Staff turnover

52.6% of nursing staff at Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 54.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.

Nursing staff turnover
52.6%
Georgia 46.0% · US 45.8%
Registered nurse turnover
54.5%
Georgia 44.5% · US 42.9%
Administrators who left
1
Georgia average 0.5

Inspections and penalties

State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 4, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $185,650 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.

Health deficiencies, latest cycle
1
From complaints
0
Infection-control citations
—
Payment denials, 3 years
1
Fines and payment denials at Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC, last three years
Inspection datePenaltyAmount or length
Dec 5, 2023Fine$185,650
Dec 5, 2023Payment Denial46 days from Dec 9, 2023

CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC holds 2 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.

Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
1 of 5
Staffing
1 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

About Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC

  • Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
  • Chain: Empire Care Centers, 20 homes
  • Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 15, 1990
  • Councils: resident council
  • Area: urban

Nursing homes near Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC

The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.

Nursing homes near Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC. Column headers sort the table.
Canton Center For Nursing and Healing LLC
Canton
1.31001.653.0659.3%2None
Woodstock Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Woodstock · abuse citation
9.31711.843.0463.9%1None
Roswell Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Roswell
15.62681.783.3661.7%1$206,486
East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
Marietta
17.61171.863.5750.0%3None
Jasper Point of Journey LLC
Jasper
17.6601.853.2171.7%1$4,233
PruittHealth - Jasper
Jasper
17.7601.983.7734.7%5None
Cartersville Crossing of Journey LLC
Cartersville
17.8741.803.3956.3%3$6,784
Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing
Cartersville
18.01181.963.4545.8%2None

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.