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New Horizons Limestone is a 3-star rated nursing home in Gainesville, GA with 142 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 3/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 24 health violations on record. Federal fines total $19,654 across 2 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: February 13, 2025.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Georgia public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Our Coverage of New Horizons Limestone

New Horizons Limestone Medication Safety Violations GA Oct 31, 2025
New Horizons Limestone Medication Storage Violations GA Oct 4, 2025

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Complaint Investigation
Health Inspection

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $9,904

$9,904

Fine

2020 1 penalties totaling $9,750

$9,750

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 5 violations

Tag 0554 D Feb 13, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2025
Tag 0625 D Feb 13, 2025

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2025
Tag 0695 D Feb 13, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2025
Tag 0761 D Feb 13, 2025

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.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2025
Tag 0812 F Feb 13, 2025

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2025

2022 2 violations

Tag 0677 D Sep 1, 2022

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

Tag 0688 D Sep 1, 2022

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.

2020 1 violations

Tag 0880 D Jul 17, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 12, 2020

2019 6 violations

Tag 0656 D May 9, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019
Tag 0677 D May 9, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019
Tag 0684 D May 9, 2019

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019
Tag 0685 D May 9, 2019

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019
Tag 0761 D May 9, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019
Tag 0880 D May 9, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 23, 2019

2018 5 violations

Tag 0656 D Mar 29, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 13, 2018
Tag 0695 D Mar 29, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 13, 2018
Tag 0698 D Mar 29, 2018

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: May 13, 2018
Tag 0812 E Mar 29, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: May 13, 2018
Tag 0880 D Mar 29, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: May 13, 2018

2017 5 violations

Tag 0167 B Mar 9, 2017

Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.

✓ Corrected: Apr 23, 2017
Tag 0278 D Mar 9, 2017

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.

✓ Corrected: Apr 23, 2017
Tag 0281 D Mar 9, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

✓ Corrected: Apr 23, 2017
Tag 0328 E Mar 9, 2017

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.

✓ Corrected: Apr 23, 2017
Tag 0441 E Mar 9, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Apr 23, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About New Horizons Limestone

What violations has New Horizons Limestone received?
New Horizons Limestone has 24 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of New Horizons Limestone?
New Horizons Limestone has a 3-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an average rating, meeting basic quality standards. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was New Horizons Limestone last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is New Horizons Limestone safe?
Safety at New Horizons Limestone should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact New Horizons Limestone?
Phone: (770) 219-8600. Address: 2020 Beverly Road Ne, Gainesville, GA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does New Horizons Limestone offer?
New Horizons Limestone is a skilled nursing facility with 142 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Gainesville, GA?
Compare New Horizons Limestone with other nursing homes in Gainesville, GA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: February 13, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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