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Blue Ridge Healthcare nursing homes
3 nursing homes with 251 beds in Florida (1), Georgia (1), South Carolina (1).
CMS affiliated entity 84 · data as of September 1, 2026
The group's record in brief
CMS links 3 certified nursing homes in 3 states to Blue Ridge Healthcare: 3 for profit, 0 nonprofit. 3 of them are certified for Medicaid.
Across the inspections on file, the group's homes carry 77 health citations; 10 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, 6 of them immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections the homes averaged 7.7 health deficiencies (national average 9.2).
2 homes in the group were fined in the last three years, $355,199 in all across 5 fines. Average nursing staff turnover across its homes was 61.8% (national 45.8%).
Staffing across the group
Daily payroll records from 3 homes in the group for January to March 2026, added up: hours worked by nursing staff divided by resident days. Weekend staffing ran 11% below weekdays.
| Hours per resident per day | This group | United States |
|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff | 3.21 | 3.75 |
| Registered nurses | 0.30 | 0.62 |
| Weekdays | 3.32 | 3.92 |
| Weekends | 2.94 | 3.33 |
| Share of nursing hours by contract staff | 10.2% | 5.3% |
Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Weekend staffing in every state.
Blue Ridge Healthcare homes by state
| State | Homes | Average stars | Fines, 3 years | Special focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | 1.0 | $312,600 | |
| Georgia | 1 | 1.0 | $0 | |
| South Carolina | 1 | 1.0 | $42,599 |
How the group's homes are rated
3 of its homes have a CMS overall rating. The national average is 3 stars. CMS's own chain averages: 1 overall, 1.7 health inspections, 1.7 staffing, 1.3 quality measures.
| Overall stars | Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 0 | |
| 4 of 5 | 0 | |
| 3 of 5 | 0 | |
| 2 of 5 | 0 | |
| 1 of 5 | 3 |
Across the group: 10 citations rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, and an average of 3.39 nursing staff hours per resident per day (national 3.86).
Every home in the group
| Home | City | State | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Care Center | Saint Petersburg | FL | 1 | 45 | $312,600 |
| Buchanan Healthcare Center | Buchanan | GA | 1 | 18 | |
| Brookview Healthcare Center | Gaffney | SC | 1 | 14 | $42,599 |
Group membership is CMS's: homes it links to one affiliated entity through common owners or operators, from the Provider Information file.