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Buchanan Healthcare Center, Buchanan, GA: 2 star rating, no fines

Buchanan Healthcare Center in Buchanan, GA is owned by Epeoz LLC and Hco Management LLC, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 18 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on June 18, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
144 Depot Street, Buchanan, GA 30113
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measure rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
60
Residents per day
44 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Buchanan Healthcare Center LLC
Chain
Blue Ridge Healthcare, 3 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
18, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
June 18, 2026
CMS Certification Number
115587
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
June 18, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 24, 2026data.cms.gov
June 18, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 24, 2026data.cms.gov
June 18, 2026F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 24, 2026data.cms.gov
March 30, 2025F693Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 28, 2025data.cms.gov
March 30, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 28, 2025data.cms.gov
March 30, 2025F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 28, 2025data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F700Try 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov
April 4, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 10, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 10 individual or personal trusts (3 owners, 4 managers, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Epeoz LLCDirect ownerNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Hco Management LLCDirect ownerNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Epeoz LLCIndirect ownerNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Nursing Home Depot LLCMortgage interestNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Hco Management LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov
Nursing Home Depot LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2020data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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