SANDY SPRINGS CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING LLC

1500 S JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, ATLANTA, GA 30319 · CCN 115504 · 165 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing1 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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36 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2023-05-07 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-05-07 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity J)

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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.

2023-05-07 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0656, severity J)

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.99

state median 2.97

Weekend staffing gap

−8%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −10%

RN hours / resident / day

0.21

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

12%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

71%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the EMPIRE CARE CENTERS chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

BUCKHEAD CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING (ATLANTA, GA) — CMS overall1 of 5
RIVERDALE CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING (RIVERDALE, GA) — CMS overall2 of 5
ANDERSON MILL CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING LLC (AUSTELL, GA) — CMS overall4 of 5
MARIETTA CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING (MARIETTA, GA) — CMS overall1 of 5
DECATUR CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING LLC (DECATUR, GA) — CMS overall3 of 5
EAST COBB CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING LLC (MARIETTA, GA) — CMS overall3 of 5
FAYETTEVILLE CENTER FOR NURSING & HEALING LLC (FAYETTEVILLE, GA) — CMS overall2 of 5
Woodstock Center for Nursing and Healing LLC (WOODSTOCK, GA) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 33 · Immediate jeopardy: 3

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-04-16	F0552	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0628	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0655	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-04-16	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2025-12-19	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-19	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-19	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0625	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0726	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0867	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-05-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “SANDY SPRINGS CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING LLC, ATLANTA” at medicare.gov/care-compare.