Hartwell Health Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
94 Cade Street, Hartwell, GA 30643
Hartwell Health Care Center is a senior care community located in Hartwell, GA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Hartwell area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (706) 856-6982.
Operated by Ethica Health, which runs 39 communities in our directory.
With 92 beds, Hartwell Health Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Hartwell average about 67 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 88% of its licensed beds. That is above the Hartwell average of roughly 70%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Hartwell average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 61%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Hart County, GA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at Hartwell Health Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Hartwell Health Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 92
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 61%
- Last health inspection February 2026
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