Townsend Park Health and Rehabilitation
196 North Dixie Avenue · Cartersville, GA · 30120 · 7703870662
124 certified beds Non profit - Other Chain: Ethica Health
- 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
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.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.49 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.35 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.25 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 33% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E April 10, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 23, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 27, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 27, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F April 27, 2023
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 27, 2023
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F April 27, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 27, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 11, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 115461 · certified since November 27, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.