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A
Very Good

ROSS MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CTR

1780 OLD HIGHWAY 41 · KENNESAW, GA 30152

7704277256 · For profit - Individual

100 beds94.7 residents205 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very 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

ROSS MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CTR receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1352 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.24 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.38% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.97% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.38% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.97%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1352hrs/resident/day▲ 0.24
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7767hrs/resident/day▲ 0.09
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.38%
4.4682 weekday → 3.2897 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0.97%
0.25% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.3394hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0191hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6107std 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. Cobb County Average+0.49 HPRD
3.65
04.14 HPRD
vs. Georgia State Average+0.55 HPRD
3.59
04.14 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.24 HPRD
3.90
04.14 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
ROSS MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE CTR ★
KENNESAW · This facility
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A
4.13520.7767★★★★★
MARIETTA CENTER FOR NURSING AND HEALING
MARIETTA
6.4 mi
D
3.51920.2836★☆☆☆☆
TOWER ROAD POST ACUTE, LLC
MARIETTA
7.6 mi
D
3.57950.365★☆☆☆☆
PRUITTHEALTH - MARIETTA
MARIETTA
8.9 mi
C
3.0710.4174★★☆☆☆
POWDER SPRINGS CENTER FOR NURSING & HEALING
POWDER SPRINGS
9.2 mi
C
3.32090.4255★★☆☆☆
PRUITTHEALTH - AUSTELL
AUSTELL
10.1 mi
C
3.41640.9072★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
18
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 18, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 2, 2022Health
14 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

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