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B
Good

NEW HORIZONS LIMESTONE

2020 BEVERLY ROAD NE · GAINESVILLE, GA 30501

7702198600 · Non profit - Corporation

142 beds184.2 residents190 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

NEW HORIZONS LIMESTONE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.9231 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.623 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.03 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.82% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.623 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9231hrs/resident/day▲ 0.03
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.623hrs/resident/day▼ 0.06
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.82%
4.1067 weekday → 3.4571 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2823hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0178hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3548std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Hall County Average+0.29 HPRD
3.63
03.92 HPRD
vs. Georgia State Average+0.34 HPRD
3.59
03.92 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.03 HPRD
3.90
03.92 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
NEW HORIZONS LIMESTONE ★
GAINESVILLE · This facility
—
B
3.92310.623★★★☆☆
PruittHealth - Limestone
GAINESVILLE
0.6 mi
B
3.7740.6151★★★★☆
BELL MINOR HOME, THE
GAINESVILLE
0.9 mi
D
2.94580.3353★☆☆☆☆
CROSSROADS OF FLOWERY BRANCH OF JOURNEY LLC, THE
FLOWERY BRANCH
11 mi
F
2.91990.2159★☆☆☆☆
Pruitthealth - Scenic View
BALDWIN
19.4 mi
D
2.70140.5442★★★☆☆
CHESTNUT RIDGE NSG & REHAB CTR
CUMMING
21.1 mi
D
3.31950.3839★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
13
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 13, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 1, 2022Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 9, 2019Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.