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HomeGeorgiaRiver Brook Healthcare Center

River Brook Healthcare Center

390 Sweat Street, Homerville, GA 316349124875328WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.7on Google(15 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
1/5
Beds
92
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $16,720

How River Brook Healthcare Center Compares in Georgia

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Georgia. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
GA average
2.7/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
GA average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
GA average
2.3/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.20 hrs/day
GA average
3.57 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.36 hrs/day
GA average
0.50 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
42.3%
GA average
46.0%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Georgia average of 2.7/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Georgia average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.20 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.57.
Reported RN time is 0.36 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.50.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 29, 2024
Most recent cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 28, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,604/mo
Georgia median
Private Room
$8,669/mo
Georgia median
Clinch County 65+
1,041
15.5% of county
County Population
6,713
Clinch County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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River Brook Healthcare Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Homerville, Georgia with 92 certified beds. It has been operating since 1996. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
92
Avg Residents/Day
65.7
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 1, 1996
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Clinch
Last Inspection
Sep 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10
Weighted Score
89.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (19)

F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Apr 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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 2, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Actual 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 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0914Potential for Harm

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Survey: Sep 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0882Potential for Harm

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey: Jul 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0848Potential for Harm

Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: 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: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: 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: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Feb 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$16,720
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineSep 28, 2025
$8,360
FineSep 28, 2025
$8,360
Payment DenialSep 28, 2025
13 days denied

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

Nurse Aide1.95 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.89 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.36 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.20 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.74 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
42.3%
RN Turnover
100.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
RWC HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jul 1, 2016
PWW HEALTHCARE, LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jul 1, 2016
FENNELL, LESLIEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2021
WERTHEIM, BRUCECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 1, 2016
BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2016
WERTHEIM, BRUCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2016

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for River Brook Healthcare Center and nearby alternatives.

All Georgia facilities
River Brook Healthcare Center
Homerville, GACurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $16,720
Sgmc Health Villa
Lakeland, GA20.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Baptist Village, Inc.
Waycross, GA23.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $4,017
Waycross Health and Rehabilitation
Waycross, GA26.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Harborview Satilla
Waycross, GA26.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $9,620
Berrien Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center
Nashville, GA31.3 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation
Douglas, GA33.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
River Brook Healthcare Center
Homerville, GA · Current facility
—1/51/52/5$16,720
Sgmc Health Villa
Lakeland, GA
20.1 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Baptist Village, Inc.
Waycross, GA
23.4 mi5/55/54/5$4,017
Waycross Health and Rehabilitation
Waycross, GA
26.5 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Harborview Satilla
Waycross, GA
26.7 mi1/51/52/5$9,620
Berrien Oaks Nursing and Rehab Center
Nashville, GA
31.3 mi1/52/51/5None recorded
Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation
Douglas, GA
33.5 mi5/55/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for River Brook Healthcare Center?▾
River Brook Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 1/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does River Brook Healthcare Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Georgia is $7,604/month for a semi-private room and $8,669/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). River Brook Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has River Brook Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
River Brook Healthcare Center had 10 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 28, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $16,720.
What are the staffing levels at River Brook Healthcare Center?▾
River Brook Healthcare Center provides 3.20 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours, 0.89 LPN hours, and 1.95 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 42.3%.
How many beds does River Brook Healthcare Center have?▾
River Brook Healthcare Center has 92 certified beds with an average of 65.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 71% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Beacon Health Management chain.
Are there other nursing homes near River Brook Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Georgia. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about River Brook Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, River Brook Healthcare Center has a rating of 2.7 out of 5 based on 15 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Beacon Health Management

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