The Fountains in Cartersville
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Georgia, GA

The Fountains in Cartersville

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Georgia, GA

Overview of The Fountains in Cartersville

Based in the stunning neighborhood of Casterville, GA, the Fountains of Casterville is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose among a wide array of spacious and comfortable accommodations with several floor plans ranging from two-bedroom to studio and deluxe. With its trained and dedicated team, this community offers an emergency response system and 24/7 personalized care services. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia are provided with a cutting-edge program named Pathways to Discovery through its well-trained and empathetic team.

The community is committed to providing a perfect balance between personal freedom and intentional care wherein residents can enjoy delightful and healthy meals and snacks daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, and in-house maintenance services. Participate in diverse social activities like wellness programs. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can surely enjoy a wondrous retirement.

(678) 498-1109

Types of Care at The Fountains in Cartersville

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
75-bed community Rank #352 / 669Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 352nd out of 669 homes in Georgia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
6 years in operation Rank #431 / 670Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 431st out of 670 homes in Georgia. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #677 / 873Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 677th out of 873 homes in Georgia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Georgia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 13, 2019
CountyBartow

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Fountains in Cartersville is administrated by Ms Kay Sims.

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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.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 4 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2019 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (81% below)
• Deficiencies per year (80% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (52% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection July 26, 2021 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 421 This facility has 81% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 21).↓ 81% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 0.63 This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.6 vs. GA avg 3).↓ 80% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 12.1 This facility has 52% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (1 vs. GA avg 2.1).↓ 52% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 410 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (4 vs. GA avg 10).↓ 60% better

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

The most recent inspection on July 26, 2021, found no deficiencies following a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed mixed results, with the October 30, 2019 complaint investigation citing deficiencies related to protective care, activity choices, use of physical restraints, and timely injury reporting. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations prior to the most recent one included substantiated issues, while the latest complaint was unsubstantiated. The inspection history suggests improvement, with the most recent visit showing no cited violations after prior concerns.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 351 / 518 / 810 sq. ft

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Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cartersville's city center to The Fountains in Cartersville's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Georgia

The Fountains in Cartersville is located in Cartersville, Georgia.
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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).
GA

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.
GA

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.
GA

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).
GA

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).
GA

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).
GA

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

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

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Fountains in Cartersville

What neighborhood is The Fountains in Cartersville in?

The Fountains in Cartersville is in the Cartersville neighborhood of Cartersville.

Is The Fountains in Cartersville in a walkable area?

The Fountains in Cartersville has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Who is the administrator of The Fountains in Cartersville?

Ms KAY SIMS is the administrator of The Fountains in Cartersville.

How many beds does The Fountains in Cartersville have?

The Fountains in Cartersville has 75 beds.

What is the address of The Fountains in Cartersville?

The Fountains in Cartersville is located at 925 Douthit Ferry Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120, United States.

What is the phone number of The Fountains in Cartersville?

(678) 498-1109 will put you in contact with the team at The Fountains in Cartersville.

What county is The Fountains in Cartersville located in?

The Fountains in Cartersville is in Bartow County.

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