East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing

Nursing Home
Overview of East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing

Receive the highest quality of care from East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing, a dependable community in Marietta, GA, that offers skilled nursing. With extensive specialized care options, including stroke recovery, restorative care, hospice, palliative care, and post-op subacute care, residents can rest assured of receiving exceptional care tailored to their needs. The community also promotes a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a well-thought-out calendar of therapeutic recreation for their leisure and wellness. Mealtimes are also carefully curated according to each resident’s dietary needs and preferences with nutritional services. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also provided to improve residents’ living conditions. The community is great for those seeking comprehensive care to live comfortably in their golden years.

(770) 971-5870

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Georgia average: 2.6/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Georgia average: 2.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Georgia average: 2.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 21m per day

This home provides 6% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Georgia average: 3h 33m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 26m per day 30m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 11m per day 56m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 50m per day 2h 9m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 3m per day 3h 6m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 10m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 23m per day 20m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 117

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Georgia average
Occupancy rate 92%
Residents per day (avg) 111
Occupancy rate
92%
Residents per day (avg)
111

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 30 days

Private pay

67% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 20 days

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$18.4M
Profit
$611.4K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$18,404,863.00
Profit
$611,417.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.1M
38.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.7M
Total costs $17.8M
Bed community size
117-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
3 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
96%
Occupied Beds
112 of 117
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
License Date
April 1, 2023

Additional licensing details

County: COBB
Accreditations: Member of GHCA

Ownership & operating entity

East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing is administrated by Ms LINDA KARLING LOTT.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features: Alarm System

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Climate-Controlled Patient Suites
Delicious Cuisine with Healthy Menu Options
Lovely Landscaping
Relaxing Lounge with Flat Screen TVs
Complimentary WiFi & Cable
Hotel-Grade Housekeeping
Beauty & Barber Services
Laundry Services
Newspaper & Mail Delivery
Alarm System

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Care & Services, Patient Experience, Amenities, Rooms, Dining, Covid-19, Team, Careers, News & Events, Contact

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Mealtime at East Cobb Center is a relaxing experience with deliciously-prepared healthy meals.

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Exercise Programs

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

13 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:May 8, 2024
Type:Plan Of Correction

16 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

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The information below is reported by the Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division.
East Cobb Center for Nursing and Healing
SNF

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117
No
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92.0%
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38.4%
110.60
4/5
3.3578
4/5
2/5
3/5
-
11
-
+24%
-6%
+18%
Private / Shared Rooms
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No
17
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91.4%
$27,090,695.00
$8,659,830.00
32%
150.00
1/5
3.4119
2/5
3/5
1/5
2
16
2
+74%
-4%
+17%
Private / Shared Rooms
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SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Sandy Springs (North Brookhaven)
165
No
29
PATIL, SHAMA
87.1%
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31.5%
139.70
1/5
3.0466
1/5
1/5
4/5
3
32
3
-60%
-14%
+11%
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Roswell
268
No
82
HEINTZ, MARCI
74.2%
$29,450,678.00
$4,606,333.00
15.6%
189.10
1/5
2.8867
1/5
1/5
1/5
2
29
5
-5%
-19%
-5%
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Lawrenceville
89
No
31
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private / Shared Rooms

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Address 2.1 miles from city center

Address 4360 Johnson Ferry Pl, Marietta, GA 30068

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

174
Total Staff
174
Employees
0
Contractors
50,032
Total Hours (Quarter)
66
Avg Staff/Day
8.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse188.1 No
Licensed Practical Nurse318.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant628.4 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
116 staff
8.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
9 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
34 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6206218,88491100%8.4
Licensed Practical Nurse3103111,22291100%8.8
Physical Therapist150155,17891100%8.7
Registered Nurse180182,80291100%8.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician5052,0287178%8.2
Dietitian3031,3807077%7.7
Physical Therapy Aide6061,3137785%7.5
Physical Therapy Assistant4041,2777582%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist3031,0767380%7.8
Dental Services Staff2028396268%7.8
RN Director of Nursing5057827684%6.8
Mental Health Service Worker1015786571%8.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist8085256167%7.1
Occupational Therapy Aide1014936167%8.1
Qualified Social Worker3034736369%7.1
Nurse Practitioner1014565763%8
Administrator1014285459%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff3032443842%6.2
Qualified Activities Professional2025678%8

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Georgia average 3.4


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 11
Citations per inspection
3.67

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

9 of 11 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 11 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Georgia average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Georgia average: 0.5

11 moderate citations More info Georgia average: 15.2

0 minor citations More info Georgia average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Part of: EMPIRE CARE CENTERS, LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
107 Total Residents
Medicare 29 (27.1%)
Medicaid 43 (40.2%)
Private Pay/Other 35 (32.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 16.6
62% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 10.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 29.1
68% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 17.4

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 30.8%
83% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 33.0%
70% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.6%
47% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.6%
76% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.2%
15% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8%
29% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.6%
10% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.9%
In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.0%
19% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.5%
8% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 95.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.07
5% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.18

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.28
35% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 1.97

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.8%
11% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
56% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 74.8%
In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 78.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.6%
11% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 24.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 7.8%
36% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 12.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.8%
In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 78.8%
47% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 69.1%
37% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 50.6%

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Georgia resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+, Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Georgia SCSEP (Federally Funded, State-Administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Georgia resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

~1,200 slots; prioritizes veterans, rural residents.

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

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