Inspection Reports for
North Georgia Assisted Living

181 Memory Ln, Dawsonville, GA 30534, USA, GA, 30534

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Deficiencies (last 4 years)

Deficiencies (over 4 years) 0.8 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

84% better than Georgia average
Georgia average: 4.9 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2019
2020
2021
2024

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 17, 2024

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake #GA00247761 and GA00248361.

Complaint Details
The visit was complaint-related, investigating two intakes (#GA00247761 and GA00248361), with no violations found.
Findings
No violations were cited as a result of this survey.

Inspection Report

Follow-Up
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 10, 2024

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a follow up inspection on intake #GA00240807.

Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

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Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 4, 2024

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake #GA00243448.

Complaint Details
Investigation started on 03/05/24, on site visit was made on 03/04/24 and it was completed on 03/25/24. No rule violations were found.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 28, 2021

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake #GA00210906. The inspection started on 2021-02-01 and was completed on 2021-07-28.

Complaint Details
Investigation of intake #GA00210906 with no rule violations found.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

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Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 15, 2021

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a compliance inspection and investigate intake #GA00215688.

Complaint Details
Investigation of intake #GA00215688 with no rule violations cited.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this investigation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 26, 2020

Visit Reason
The purpose of this inspection was to investigate intake #GA00208978. The inspection started on 2020-10-21 and was completed on 2020-10-26.

Complaint Details
Investigation of intake #GA00208978. No substantiation status provided.
Findings
The report is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to the complaint investigation. Specific findings or deficiencies are not detailed in the provided text.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 16, 2020

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to investigate intake #GA00205760.

Complaint Details
Investigation began on 2020-09-07 and was completed on 2020-09-16. No rule violation was found.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 22, 2020

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted to perform an investigation intake GA00204281.

Complaint Details
Investigation intake GA00204281; no rule violations cited.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this investigation.

Inspection Report

Monitoring
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 6, 2020

Visit Reason
The purpose of this review is to monitor COVID-19 cases and assess infection control process.

Findings
The report focuses on monitoring COVID-19 cases and assessing the infection control process at the facility.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 37 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Mar 10, 2020

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake#GA00202241, a complaint investigation regarding staffing and care concerns at the assisted living facility.

Complaint Details
The investigation was triggered by complaint intake#GA00202241. The complaint included reports of staff being required to work while ill or find coverage, inadequate staffing levels, and improper use of physical restraints (bedrails) on residents.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure an effective quality assurance program to implement changes for improved care, failed to consistently staff at minimum staff-to-resident ratios, and failed to ensure residents' rights to be free from physical restraints, as evidenced by staff working while ill and use of bedrails to prevent falls without proper awareness.

Deficiencies (3)
Facility's administrator failed to ensure an effective quality assurance program to implement changes necessary to minimize illness outbreaks and eliminate rule violations.
Facility failed to consistently staff at minimum staff to resident ratios.
Facility failed to ensure residents' right to be free from physical restraints, using bedrails to prevent falls without proper awareness.
Report Facts
Census: 37 Staffing: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff AMentioned as staff who worked to cover shifts and was interviewed about staffing challenges and bedrail use
Staff BMentioned as staff who instructed employees to find coverage or work while ill
CCStaff who reported being sick but required to work or find coverage
DDStaff who reported similar experiences of working while ill and responsibility to find coverage
EEStaff who did not call out when sick due to inability to find coverage
FFStaff who witnessed ill staff working and required to find coverage
GGStaff who witnessed ill staff working and required to find coverage
AAStaff who provided statements about bedrail use for Resident #1

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 19, 2019

Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct the initial inspection and to investigate intakes #GA00197789 and GA00197810.

Complaint Details
Investigation of intakes #GA00197789 and GA00197810 found no rule violations.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this investigation.

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