PROPUBLICA Expose Corruption. Defend Truth. Support Investigative Journalism.
DONATE
Skip to content
ProPublica
Donate
ProPublica
Donate
Most Recent Serious Deficiencies at Empire Care Centers
Serious deficiencies are those that caused immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. The 30 most recent serious deficiencies are shown. To see all recent serious deficiencies, use the Advanced Report Search.
April 15 — Powder Springs, GA

Failure to: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Explore the report.
April 15 — Powder Springs, GA

Failure to: Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Explore the report.
Dec 5, 2023 — Canton, GA

Failure to: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Explore the report.
Dec 5, 2023 — Canton, GA

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.
Dec 5, 2023 — Canton, GA

Failure to: Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Explore the report.
Dec 5, 2023 — Canton, GA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Explore the report.
Nov 2, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Explore the report.
Nov 2, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Explore the report.
Nov 2, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Explore the report.
Nov 2, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.
Jul 20, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Explore the report.
Jul 20, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Explore the report.
Jul 20, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Explore the report.
Jul 20, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Explore the report.
Jul 20, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.
Jun 23, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Explore the report.
Jun 23, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.
May 7, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Explore the report.
May 7, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Explore the report.
May 7, 2023 — Atlanta, GA

Failure to: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Explore the report.
Jan 25, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Explore the report.
Jan 25, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Explore the report.
Jan 25, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.
Jan 25, 2023 — Sarasota, FL

Failure to: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Explore the report.
Dec 8, 2022 — Winder, GA

Failure to: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
Explore the report.
Feb 10, 2022 — Griffin, GA

Failure to: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Explore the report.
Feb 10, 2022 — Griffin, GA

Failure to: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Explore the report.
Feb 10, 2022 — Griffin, GA

Failure to: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Explore the report.
Feb 10, 2022 — Griffin, GA

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Explore the report.