Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview
5470 Meridian Mark Road, Bldg E · Atlanta, GA · 30342 · 4042565131
240 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Harborview Health Systems
Why this verdict
- On the federal Special Focus list of the most persistently poor performers.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
Special Focus Facility
CMS has designated this facility one of the most persistently poor performers in the country — it is under increased inspection and enforcement.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
$201,403 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
If someone you love was harmed at a facility with findings like these, you have options — read this.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: not rated Inspections: not rated Staffing: not rated Quality measures: not rated
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.30 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.41 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.60 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $201,403 |
Inspection citations (60 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 13, 2026 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 21, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Administration
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Actual harm · G June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 17, 2025 | Fine | $201,403 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115270 · certified since July 26, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.