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HomeGeorgiaLife Care Center of Gwinnett

Life Care Center of Gwinnett

3850 Safehaven Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 300447709230005
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
163
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 163 certified beds with an average of 85.5 residents per day (52% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 3 deficiencies (inspected Apr 10, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.46 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 37.3%

• Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain (194 facilities)

Life Care Center of Gwinnett is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lawrenceville, Georgia with 163 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. The facility scored above average compared to Georgia facilities.

Beds
163
Avg Residents/Day
85.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 21, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Gwinnett
Last Inspection
Apr 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
23.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (8)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Apr 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0700Potential for Harm

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey: Apr 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Apr 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Sep 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Sep 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Sep 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Sep 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.90 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.00 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.46 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.06 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
37.3%
RN Turnover
13.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (25)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
PRESTON, FORREST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Jan 6, 1976
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 31, 1991
BLOOMER, VIRGINIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 18, 2022
CASON, CHRISTOPHEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2024
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
JOSEPH, KIRPICHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 27, 2012
LAY, LISAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 27, 2024
PRESTON, FORRESTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 6, 1976
SOLOMON, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 1, 2019
SWANKER, RICHARDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 18, 2001
FLETCHER, TODDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 2021
LAY, LISACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
PRESTON, FORRESTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 6, 1976
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
ZIEGLER, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 18, 2001
CROSS, CINDYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 21, 1994
FLETCHER, TODDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 2, 2020
HENRY, TERRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 16, 1999
LAY, LISACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2018
PRESTON, FORRESTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 6, 1976
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2011
THURMOND, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 22, 2000
ZIEGLER, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 16, 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center of Gwinnett?▾
Life Care Center of Gwinnett has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Life Care Center of Gwinnett had any health inspection violations?▾
Life Care Center of Gwinnett had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Apr 10, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center of Gwinnett?▾
Life Care Center of Gwinnett provides 3.46 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.56 RN hours, 1.00 LPN hours, and 1.90 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 37.3%.
How many beds does Life Care Center of Gwinnett have?▾
Life Care Center of Gwinnett has 163 certified beds with an average of 85.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 52% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Life Care Center of Gwinnett?▾
Yes, there are 3 other nursing homes in Lawrenceville, Georgia with an average rating of 2.8/5. You can compare all facilities on the Lawrenceville nursing homes page.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

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