Hart Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hart Care Center is a 117-bed for-profit nursing home in Hartwell, Georgia. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.29 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Georgia average of 2.14, and 33.3% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
Hart Care Center
261 Fairview AvenueHartwell, GA 30643
Hart 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 Hart Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.29 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Georgia average. With about 60 residents a day, that works out to roughly 138 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 19% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.29 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.22 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.26 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.77 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.05 | 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
33.3% of nursing staff at Hart Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 14.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 21, 2025. 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 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. Hart Care Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About Hart Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Hart Care Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Hart Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation Hartwell | 1.2 | 92 | 2.63 | 3.61 | 60.7% | 3 | None |
| Brown Health and Rehabilitation Royston | 12.3 | 144 | 2.35 | 3.28 | 47.3% | 4 | None |
| Iva Post-Acute Iva | 14.6 | 60 | 1.69 | 2.92 | 57.8% | 4 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Spring Valley Elberton | 17.2 | 60 | 1.83 | 3.28 | 33.3% | 5 | None |
| Comer Health and Rehabilitation Comer | 17.8 | 116 | 2.48 | 3.49 | 48.6% | 3 | None |
| Achieve Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Anderson · SFF candidate | 18.8 | 181 | 1.83 | 2.94 | 62.7% | 1 | $73,538 |
| Linley Park Post Acute Anderson | 19.0 | 88 | 1.77 | 3.23 | 63.4% | 3 | None |
| NHC HealthCare - Anderson Anderson | 20.2 | 290 | 2.09 | 3.58 | 42.3% | 5 | 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.