Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Care Center
1★ official rating · 59 beds
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Blue Ridge Healthcare
3 nursing homes · 3 states · 251 beds
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Blue Ridge Healthcare at a glance
- Nursing homes
- 3
- States
- 3
- Licensed beds
- 251
- Average rating
- 1.0★
- Rated 4★ or better
- 0%
Is Blue Ridge Healthcare a good nursing home group?
Across 3 rated homes, Blue Ridge Healthcare averages 1.0★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 100% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.
Blue Ridge Healthcare quality vs. the national average
Across the 3 homes with an official inspection rating, Blue Ridge Healthcare averages 1.0★. 0% are rated 4★ or better, and 100% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.
| Measure | Blue Ridge Healthcare | National average |
|---|---|---|
| Average rating | 1.0★ | 3.0★ |
| Homes rated 4★ or better | 0% | 40% |
| Homes rated 1–2★ | 100% | 41% |
How Blue Ridge Healthcare’s homes are distributed
- 5★0
- 4★0
- 3★0
- 2★0
- 1★3
Blue Ridge Healthcare nursing home ratings by state
Where Blue Ridge Healthcare operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.
| State | Homes | Avg. rating |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | 1.0★ |
| Georgia | 1 | 1.0★ |
| South Carolina | 1 | 1.0★ |
About Blue Ridge Healthcare
CMS-derived data identifies BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE (Chain ID 84) as operating three facilities: Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Care Center in Saint Petersburg, FL; Buchanan Healthcare Center in Buchanan, GA; and Brookview Healthcare Center in Gaffney, SC.
The facilities collectively have low CMS ratings, with an average overall rating of 1.3 stars, an average health inspection rating of 1.7, staffing rating of 1.7, and quality measures rating of 1.7.
Ownership structure appears to be for-profit: two facilities are operated as limited liability companies (LLCs) and one as a corporation.
The chain operates in three states—Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina—with the three specific facilities noted above. The combined number of beds per facility is small to medium in size: Eagle Lake (59 beds), Buchanan (60 beds), Brookview (132 beds).
Additional performance metrics indicate average nurse staffing hours per resident per day of approximately 3.53 hours; serious deficiencies average 2.0 per facility; nurse turnover averages 62.8%; and average fines per facility are approximately $118,399.
Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.
Where Blue Ridge Healthcare operates
Blue Ridge Healthcare runs nursing homes in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Pick a state to see every Blue Ridge Healthcare home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.
All homes Blue Ridge Healthcare runs
Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.
- Buchanan Healthcare Center
1★ official rating · 60 beds
Official inspection rating - Brookview Healthcare Center
1★ official rating · 132 beds
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Frequently asked questions about Blue Ridge Healthcare
- How many nursing homes does Blue Ridge Healthcare operate?
- Blue Ridge Healthcare operates 3 nursing homes across 3 states with about 251 licensed beds in total.
- What states does Blue Ridge Healthcare operate in?
- Blue Ridge Healthcare runs nursing homes in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. Its largest presence is in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina.
- Is Blue Ridge Healthcare a good nursing home group?
- Across 3 rated homes, Blue Ridge Healthcare averages 1.0★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 100% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
- How are these ratings determined?
- The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.