Nurse Care of Buckhead

Nursing Home, Hospice Care & Respite Care · Atlanta, GA

CMS overall rating

2920 Pharr Court South Nw, Atlanta, GA 30305 View map

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Nurse Care of Buckhead accepts Medicare and private pay.

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Overview of Nurse Care of Buckhead

Nurse Care of Buckhead is a 220-bed privately owned skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Atlanta, Georgia. Positioned six miles from the city center, the community experiences high local demand, operating at full capacity with 219 active residents. The property coordinates 24-hour clinical nursing, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, and specialized medical programs.

State administrative tracking records from the Georgia Department of Community Health document a historically challenging compliance history that has shown notable recent improvement. Over a nine-year assessment period, the facility averaged 9.9 deficiencies annually, focusing on recurring lapses in employee background check completions, incomplete personnel files, and inadequate competency training for medication technicians.

Past complaint logs also substantiated infractions regarding resident admission records, verbal abuse, and localized infection control practices. However, following a March 4, 2025, complaint survey, a subsequent state inspection on April 25, 2025, concluded with a citations-per-inspection rate of zero, confirming that field evaluators verified the correction of all previously cited operational issues.

On-site operations deliver an average of three hours and 17 minutes of direct nursing care per resident daily. Specialized clinical services incorporate intravenous therapy, pain management, respiratory therapy with tracheostomy care, outpatient dialysis, wound care, and PEG tube management, alongside physical, occupational, speech, and psychiatric treatments. Public regulatory registries display no active corporate fines or operating license restrictions against the operator, indicating that prior infractions were resolved through standard administrative remedies.

Prospective residents requiring high-acuity medical care or short-term physical therapy can look to this high-occupancy facility’s recent trajectory of successful regulatory corrections. The large-scale setting is structured for individuals who need comprehensive clinical resources and whose sponsors prioritize close proximity to Atlanta’s established hospital infrastructure. Families are encouraged to visit the campus, look over the specialized rehabilitation centers, and verify current staffing and training logs with the administrator before scheduling an admission.

Facility Direct Line (404) 261-9043 admissions@nursecareofbuckhead.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Staffing hours breakdown

Hours per resident per day — compared to Georgia state averages

Total nursing care / resident

3h 17m per day

This facility Georgia avg (3h 33m per day)

vs Georgia avg

-8%

4 of 6 metrics below state avg

Standout metric Physical Therapist is +42% above state avg

Staff type	Hours / Day / Resident	vs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes.	17m per day	▼ 40% State avg: 29m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care.	43m per day	▼ 23% State avg: 56m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life.	2h 24m per day	▲ 12% State avg: 2h 9m per day · National avg: 2h 20m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.	2h 57m per day	▼ 5% State avg: 3h 6m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation.	4m per day	▲ 42% State avg: 3m per day · National avg: 4m per day
Weekend RN Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent.	11m per day	▼ 43% State avg: 20m per day · National avg: 28m per day

Capacity and availability

161 days

220-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 83 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

100%

Higher than the Georgia average: 78.1%

Occupied beds

220 / 220

Average occupied beds in Georgia homes 88 beds

Facility TypeNursing Home

StatusSnf/nf Dual Cert

CountyFulton

Nurse Care of Buckhead is administered by Ms. Michelle Prince.

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

24-Hour Staffing

Email michelle.prince@nursecareofbuckhead.com

Since 2017 · 9 years of data 211 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2017 vs. Georgia state average

Overall vs. GA average

Latest Inspection December 11, 2025 Routine

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	GA Average	vs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	211	21	This facility has 905% more total deficiencies than a typical Georgia nursing home (211 vs. GA avg 21).↑ 905% worse
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2017.	23.4	2.3	This facility has 917% more deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia nursing home (23.4 vs. GA avg 2.3).↑ 917% worse

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The April 25, 2025 reinspection found all deficiencies from the March 4, 2025 complaint survey fully corrected.
The March 4, 2025 complaint and annual surveys cited multiple deficiencies including missing employee files, incomplete criminal background checks, and lack of medication aide competency training.
The October 24, 2024 revisit found ongoing infection control lapses with staff failing to consistently perform hand hygiene during resident care.

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Inspections since 2024

Total health inspections 5

Georgia average 3.4

Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

Total health citations

Georgia average 16.6

Citations per inspection

14.8

Georgia average 4.68

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

3 of 74 citations resulted from standard inspections; 30 of 74 resulted from complaint investigations; and 41 of 74 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 2 years)

Critical health citations

329% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.7

Serious health citations

100% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.5

3 critical citations Georgia average: 0.7

1 serious citation Georgia average: 0.5

68 moderate citations Georgia average: 15.2

2 minor citations Georgia average: 0.2

Citations history (last 2 years)

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jun 09, 2025

Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jun 09, 2025

Corrected

Administration critical citation Jun 09, 2025

Corrected

Administration moderate citation Jun 09, 2025

Corrected

Total staff 401

Employees 209

Contractors 192

Staff to resident ratio 1.95 : 1

37% more staff per resident than Georgia average

Avg staff/day 104

Average shift 8.3 hours

0% compared with Georgia average

Total staff hours (quarter) 79,587

Nursing staff breakdown

9.2 hours

9.7 hours

150

8.3 hours

Contractor staffing

9,253 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 67 Medication Aide/Technician: 59 Licensed Practical Nurse: 49 Registered Nurse: 10 Feeding Assistant: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Medical Director: 1 Other Physician: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category


Certified Nursing Assistant	83	67	150	32,555	92	100%	8.3
Medication Aide/Technician	30	59	89	13,373	92	100%	8.9
Licensed Practical Nurse	27	49	76	12,086	92	100%	9.7
Registered Nurse	10	10	20	4,428	92	100%	9.2
Physical Therapy Aide	7	0	7	1,892	91	99%	7
Qualified Activities Professional	4	0	4	1,842	92	100%	8.5
Speech Language Pathologist	10	0	10	1,834	92	100%	7.1
RN Director of Nursing	5	0	5	1,729	68	74%	7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician	7	0	7	1,360	78	85%	6.8
Physical Therapy Assistant	7	0	7	1,190	81	88%	5.8
Other Dietary Services Staff	4	0	4	1,084	87	95%	7.5
Qualified Social Worker	6	0	6	1,079	74	80%	6.1
Feeding Assistant	0	2	2	1,056	66	72%	8
Dental Services Staff	2	0	2	1,048	66	72%	8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	2	0	2	541	62	67%	8.5
Administrator	1	0	1	528	66	72%	8
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	528	66	72%	8
Mental Health Service Worker	1	0	1	488	61	66%	8
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	2	2	440	60	65%	5.3
Dietitian	2	0	2	307	43	47%	7.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	102	14	15%	7.3
Other Physician	0	1	1	70	14	15%	5
Medical Director	0	1	1	30	15	16%	2

% of Days 47%

1 Occupational Therapy Assistant

% of Days 15%

1 Other Physician

% of Days 15%

1 Medical Director

% of Days 16%

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Total fines amount $15K

63% lower than Georgia average

Georgia average: $40K

Number of fines 4

94% more fines than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.1

Payment Denials 1

252% more payment denials than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison

This facility $15K

Georgia average $40K

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

5 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Aug 1, 2024

$5K

Payment Denial Aug 1, 2024

43 days

Civil Money Penalty Feb 20, 2024

$3K

Civil Money Penalty Feb 12, 2024

$2K

Last updated: Jan 2026

High-risk clinical events score 9.9

In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 10.3

Functional decline score 17.2

In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 17.4

Long-stay resident measures

Average

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 14.5%

14% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.8%

Walking Ability Worsened 14.6%

25% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 22.5%

40% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 16.1%

Falls with Major Injury 2.1%

33% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 7.2%

14% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.3%

Urinary Tract Infection 1.0%

61% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight 11.2%

86% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 6.0%

Depressive Symptoms 1.6%

82% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 8.7%

Antipsychotic Use 19.0%

In line with Georgia average

Georgia average: 19.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine 49.1%

46% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine 41.2%

57% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 95.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days 2.34

7% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.18

ED visits per 1,000 days 1.55

21% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 1.97

Short-stay resident measures

Significantly below average

Pneumococcal Vaccine 12.0%

85% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 80.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase 7.1%

222% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 2.2%

Influenza Vaccine 13.0%

83% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 78.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay 33.0%

36% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 24.2%

Emergency department visits 14.3%

17% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 12.2%

Falls with major injury 0.0%

100% better than Georgia average

Georgia average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge 23.2%

57% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community 36.9%

27% worse than Georgia average

Georgia average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

26% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 months

Private pay

74% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Total residents 206

Medicare

14.6% of residents

Medicaid

106

51.5% of residents

Private pay or other

34% of residents

Programs & Services

Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Nurse Care of Buckhead from 2012–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 86.8% ↓ 1.3pp vs 2023

Net Patient Income $635.7K ↑ ~$2.4M vs 2023

Payroll Costs $10.8M ↑ ~$1.2M vs 2023

Operating Margin 2.9% ↑ 11.5pp vs 2023

Metric	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Occupancy %	95.7%	96.6%	95.7%	95.0%	92.2%	93.3%	94.7%	93.1%	89.7%	81.6%	83.9%	88.1%	86.8%
Beds	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220
Net Income	$1,286,088	$641,168	$511,032	-$478,621	-$445,680	-$51,455	$20,522	-$684,688	$1,232,555	-$2,334,122	-$3,677,054	-$2,085,284	$695,801
Gross Revenue	$24,684,601	$24,409,315	$24,118,260	$24,406,186	$23,975,134	$24,650,529	$24,871,783	$24,424,967	$21,976,496	$18,269,496	$26,770,290	$27,399,524	$26,569,478
Operating Expenses	$16,639,022	$17,117,969	$17,095,898	$17,667,322	$17,148,220	$17,617,861	$18,225,886	$18,781,644	$17,688,760	$20,714,838	$22,125,396	$22,333,510	$21,151,792
Net Patient Income	$1,295,484	$636,398	$555,636	-$353,469	-$106,104	$391,557	$583,341	-$118,637	$573,333	-$2,798,388	-$4,153,061	-$1,764,010	$635,704
Net Patient Revenue	$17,934,506	$17,754,367	$17,651,534	$17,313,853	$17,042,116	$18,009,418	$18,809,227	$18,663,007	$18,262,093	$17,916,450	$17,972,335	$20,569,500	$21,787,496
Payroll Costs	$7,962,694	$7,701,378	$7,617,547	$8,010,811	$7,643,400	$7,829,292	$8,290,421	$8,801,770	$8,568,594	$10,289,141	$8,748,807	$9,534,077	$10,772,630
Operating Margin %	7.2%	3.6%	3.2%	-2.0%	-0.6%	2.2%	3.1%	-0.6%	3.1%	-15.6%	-23.1%	-8.6%	2.9%
Medicare %	14.3%	14.6%	14.3%	13.3%	11.2%	14.7%	12.6%	12.0%	11.5%	15.3%	12.0%	9.8%	9.4%
Medicaid %	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Private %	85.7%	85.4%	85.7%	86.7%	88.8%	85.3%	87.4%	88.0%	88.5%	84.7%	88.0%	90.2%	90.6%
Net Patient Revenue/Day	$233	$229	$230	$227	$230	$240	$247	$250	$253	$273	$267	$291	$312
Cost/Day	$216	$221	$223	$232	$231	$235	$240	$251	$245	$316	$328	$316	$303
Avg Length of Stay	178.7 days	218.6 days	177.5 days	223.8 days	207.9 days	157.1 days	188.6 days	141.8 days	165.7 days	132.2 days	154.2 days	159.0 days	161.0 days

Finances and operations

Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.

Net patient revenue

$21.8M

Net patient income

$635.7K

For-profit Operated by a single business entity.

Net patient revenue

$21.8M

Net patient income

$635.7K

Other income

$60.1K

Payroll costs

$10.8M 49.4% of net patient revenue

Other operating costs

$10.4M

Total costs

$21.2M

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

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

Most new residents arrive under private pay (74% of admissions), and a typical private pay stay runs around 6 - 7 months.

Coverage residents most often arrive under.

Medicare 26%

Private pay 74%

Coverage residents most often leave under.

Medicare 21%

Private pay 79%

6.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Atlanta's city center to Nurse Care of Buckhead's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

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

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)

General Georgia resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits

In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+

General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.

Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).

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

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

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

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

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.

Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.

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

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled

General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

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

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

Benefits

Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

What neighborhood is Nurse Care of Buckhead in?

Nurse Care of Buckhead is in the Buckhead neighborhood of ATLANTA.

Is Nurse Care of Buckhead in a walkable area?

Nurse Care of Buckhead has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Nurse Care of Buckhead?

Nurse Care of Buckhead's occupancy is 100%.

What is the best email address for Nurse Care of Buckhead?

The team at Nurse Care of Buckhead can be reached at michelle.prince@nursecareofbuckhead.com.

Does Nurse Care of Buckhead operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Nurse Care of Buckhead is registered as a for-profit in GA.

Who is the administrator of Nurse Care of Buckhead?

Ms MICHELLE PRINCE is the administrator of Nurse Care of Buckhead.

How many beds does Nurse Care of Buckhead have?

Nurse Care of Buckhead has 220 beds.

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Nurse Care of Buckhead

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Inspection History

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2024

Breakdown of citation severity (last 2 years)

Citations history (last 2 years)

Staffing Data

Nursing staff breakdown

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Certified Nursing Assistant

Contractor staffing

Staff by category

150 Certified Nursing Assistant

89 Medication Aide/Technician

76 Licensed Practical Nurse

20 Registered Nurse

7 Physical Therapy Aide

4 Qualified Activities Professional

10 Speech Language Pathologist

5 RN Director of Nursing

7 Respiratory Therapy Technician

7 Physical Therapy Assistant

4 Other Dietary Services Staff

6 Qualified Social Worker

2 Feeding Assistant

2 Dental Services Staff

2 Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 Administrator

1 Nurse Practitioner

1 Mental Health Service Worker

2 Occupational Therapy Aide

2 Dietitian

1 Occupational Therapy Assistant

1 Other Physician

1 Medical Director

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