Nursing HomeInspections

River Brook Healthcare Center

Nursing home in Homerville, GA

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
390 Sweat Street, Homerville, GA 31634
Phone
(912) 487-5328
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
115635
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measures rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
92
Average residents per day
66
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Cl SNF LLC
Chain
Beacon Health Management (11 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
May 1, 1996
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 115635. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Sep 28, 2025. CMS lists 19 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Feb 29, 2024 to Apr 2, 2026): 9 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Apr 2, 2026Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Apr 2, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Environmental
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in…
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Sep 28, 2025Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Sep 28, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Sep 28, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Jul 11, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Jul 11, 2024Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control · complaint inspection
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Showing the 12 most recent of 19. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 2 fines totalling $16,720 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Sep 28, 2025Fine: $8,360
Sep 28, 2025Fine: $8,360
Sep 28, 2025Payment denial for 13 days from Nov 13, 2025

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.20 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.36 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.95 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.74 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
42%
RN turnover (yearly)
100%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.