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Federal Nursing-Home Survey Record

CROSSINGS AT EAST LAKE OF JOURNEY LLC, THE

CCN 115482 · 304 FIFTH AVENUE, DECATUR, GA, 30030 · Operated within the JOURNEY HEALTHCARE chain

Does CROSSINGS AT EAST LAKE OF JOURNEY LLC, THE have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), CROSSINGS AT EAST LAKE OF JOURNEY LLC, THE (CCN 115482), in DECATUR, GA, has federal inspection findings on its record. In its current inspection cycle, CMS cited the facility for 8 deficiencies; the most serious carries scope/severity F on CMS's A–L scale. The most recent federal survey on file is dated 2026-01-14. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $53,565 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record as published by CMS and draws no conclusion of its own. Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

The Federal Record

CMS has $53,565 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with federal regulators (CMS).

Civil money penalties on file

$53,565

CMS has $53,565 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility: 2  ·  CMS state average: 2.7

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2026-01-14
CURRENT CYCLE
F880S/S F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-01-14
CURRENT CYCLE
F689S/S D

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

2026-01-14
CURRENT CYCLE
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2026-01-14
CURRENT CYCLE
F644S/S D

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

2026-01-14
CURRENT CYCLE
F558S/S D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2025-08-20
CURRENT CYCLE
F693S/S D

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

2025-08-20
CURRENT CYCLE
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-08-20
CURRENT CYCLE
F656S/S D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2025-03-07
HISTORICAL
F925S/S E

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F677S/S D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F641S/S D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F761S/S D

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.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F842S/S D

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

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F688S/S D

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F561S/S D

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F558S/S D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2025-01-09
HISTORICAL
F657S/S D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F835S/S J

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F695S/S J

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F656S/S J

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F880S/S F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F607S/S F

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F689S/S F

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

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F584S/S E

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F554S/S D

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

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F690S/S D

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F758S/S D

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.

2023-10-04
HISTORICAL
F760S/S D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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