Buchanan Healthcare Center
Buchanan, Georgia
144 Depot Street, Buchanan, GA, 30113
Buchanan Healthcare Center Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 1★ / 5
CMS data as of March 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of March 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.22 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.27 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.74 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.02 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating stable at 1 stars across 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Capacity
- 60 certified beds · ~43 avg residents/day (72% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Buchanan Healthcare Center is a for-profit corporate skilled nursing facility in Buchanan, Georgia, with a total capacity of 60 beds. The center holds a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reflecting 1-star ratings in both staffing and quality measures. Its most recent health inspection resulted in a 3-star rating.
Location
144 Depot Street, Buchanan, GA, 30113, Buchanan, GA
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Buchanan Healthcare Center?
- Buchanan Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
- How did Buchanan Healthcare Center score on health inspections?
- Buchanan Healthcare Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Buchanan Healthcare Center?
- Buchanan Healthcare Center has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Buchanan Healthcare Center have?
- Buchanan Healthcare Center has 60 certified beds.
- Does Buchanan Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Buchanan Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Buchanan Healthcare Center located?
- Buchanan Healthcare Center is located at 144 Depot Street, Buchanan, GA, 30113, Buchanan, Georgia.
- How can I contact Buchanan Healthcare Center?
- You can reach Buchanan Healthcare Center by phone at +1 770-646-5512.
Nearby facilities
- Countryside Post Acute 0.3 mi
233 Carrollton Street, Buchanan, GA, 30113
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
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