Chatuge Regional Nursing Home
386 Belaire Drive, Hiawassee, GA, 30546
Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 1
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 1
- of 5
- Staffing
- 3
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 2
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 112
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
Federal fines (CMP)
Fine records over time, sized by amount.
- Jun 8, 2024$64,214
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Payment denials
Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.
No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Bierschenk, Kevin | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Davenport, Rick | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Gary, Thomas | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Owenby, Greg | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Paris, Dinah | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Rowe, Steven | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Townsend, Nicholas | CORPORATE DIRECTOR |
| Kephart, Michael | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Townsend, Nicholas | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL |
| Union County Hospital Authority | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF |
| Bierschenk, Kevin | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF |
| Kephart, Michael | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF |
| Townsend, Nicholas | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF |
| Union County Hospital Authority | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Bierschenk, Kevin | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Kephart, Michael | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Stahlkuppe, Robert | ADP OF THE SNF |
| Townsend, Nicholas | ADP OF THE SNF |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Towns County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.G. Rhodes Home Wesley Woods CCN 115002 | Atlanta, GA | 4 | 3 | 4 | Not shown | $8,018 |
| Magnolia Manor Methodist Nsg C CCN 115004 | Americus, GA | 3 | 3 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
| Park Place Nursing Facility CCN 115005 | Monroe, GA | 4 | 4 | 2 | Not shown | $0 |
| Harborview Decatur CCN 115012 | Decatur, GA | 2 | 3 | 3 | Not shown | $6,292 |
| Bell Minor Home, the CCN 115020 | Gainesville, GA | 1 | 1 | 1 | Shown | $74,979 |
| William Breman Jewish Home, the CCN 115022 | Atlanta, GA | 5 | 4 | 4 | Not shown | $0 |
Related research
Frequently asked questions
What is Chatuge Regional Nursing Home's CMS rating?
Chatuge Regional Nursing Home has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 2 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is Chatuge Regional Nursing Home located?
Chatuge Regional Nursing Home is located at 386 Belaire Drive, Hiawassee, GA, 30546 in Towns County, and CMS lists 112 certified beds.
Does Chatuge Regional Nursing Home have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The CMS data includes $64,214 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Chatuge Regional Nursing Home over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.
How does Chatuge Regional Nursing Home's rating compare to nearby facilities?
Chatuge Regional Nursing Home's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 1 across 1 facilities in Towns County, and 2.68 across Georgia. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify Chatuge Regional Nursing Home's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Chatuge Regional Nursing Home's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 115701
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 112
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 33 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0554 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0558 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0628 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0656 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0757 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 0759 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0550 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0585 | F | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0600 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0602 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0609 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0610 | J | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0623 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0640 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0657 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0684 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0695 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0700 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0732 | C | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0756 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0758 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0761 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0809 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0835 | L | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 0909 | E | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jul 24, 2024 |
How to verify this data
- The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.