Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation

1110 Burleyson Drive · Dalton, GA · 30720 · 7062261021

102 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 75
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 57
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 90
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.023.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.610.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.53≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year47%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

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

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 27, 2025

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected May 2, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

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

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

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

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 4, 2023

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F June 4, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E June 4, 2023

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected July 19, 2023 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D November 10, 2021

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

    Corrected December 25, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 10, 2021

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected December 25, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care

Better-scoring options nearby

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115341 · certified since June 1, 1987. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.