Summerhill Elderliving Home & Care

500 Stanley Street · Perry, GA · 31069 · 4789873100

160 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Crossroads Medical Management

Why this verdict

  • Federal penalties on record: $78,228 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

$78,228 in federal fines in the last 24 months

1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 49
Serious harm & abuse 20% 60
Staffing 20% 80
Federal penalties 15% 38
Trend 10% 82
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.623.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.700.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.02≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year51%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)3 · $86,129

Inspection citations (23 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E January 23, 2026

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 23, 2026

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

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F January 23, 2026

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

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F January 23, 2026

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected March 11, 2026 · Environmental

  • Actual harm · G January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Actual harm · G January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 28, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected February 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 5, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 26, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Actual harm · G August 28, 2023 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G August 28, 2023 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2023 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected January 3, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected January 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected January 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 1, 2022

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected January 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
January 28, 2025Fine$78,228
August 28, 2023Fine$3,950
August 28, 2023Fine$3,951

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115430 · certified since September 1, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.