NHC Healthcare Rossville: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
NHC Healthcare Rossville is a 112-bed for-profit nursing home in Rossville, Georgia, part of National Healthcare Corporation. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.83 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% below the Georgia average of 2.14, and 57.5% nursing staff turnover (Georgia average 46.0%).
NHC Healthcare Rossville
1425 McFarland AveRossville, GA 30741
Walker 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 NHC Healthcare Rossville, nurse aides logged 1.83 hours per resident per day, 14% below the Georgia average. With about 97 residents a day, that works out to roughly 178 aide hours a day, or about 22 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Georgia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.83 | 2.14 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.65 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.62 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.10 | 3.56 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.69 | 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
57.5% of nursing staff at NHC Healthcare Rossville left over the year CMS measured, against a Georgia average of 46.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Georgia average 5.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $57,077 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fine | $57,077 |
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. NHC Healthcare Rossville holds 2 of 5 overall; the Georgia average is 2.6.
About NHC Healthcare Rossville
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: National Healthcare Corporation, 69 homes
- Legal name: NHC Healthcare-Rossville LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 9, 1969
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near NHC Healthcare Rossville
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside Rossville | 2.4 | 125 | 2.61 | 4.32 | 45.5% | 3 | None |
| Pruitthealth - Fort Oglethorpe Fort Oglethorpe | 3.1 | 120 | 1.58 | 2.70 | 47.4% | 3 | $10,699 |
| NHC Healthcare Ft Oglethorpe Fort Oglethorpe | 4.1 | 135 | 1.82 | 3.31 | 58.2% | 5 | $16,530 |
| Life Care Center of East Ridge Chattanooga | 5.3 | 108 | 2.37 | 4.43 | 48.0% | 3 | None |
| Siskin Subacute West Chattanooga | 5.4 | 108 | 2.81 | 5.86 | 26.4% | 5 | $93,919 |
| NHC Healthcare, Chattanooga Chattanooga | 5.4 | 200 | 2.13 | 3.66 | 51.0% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Red Bank Chattanooga | 9.7 | 148 | 2.17 | 3.59 | 61.2% | 2 | $8,512 |
| The Health Center at Standifer Place Chattanooga | 10.8 | 444 | 2.18 | 3.83 | 44.9% | 4 | 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.