nursing home in Gainesville, GA
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates
4145 Misty Morning Way, Gainesville, GA 30506 · (678) 450-3005
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates at a glance
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates is a 48-bed non-profit nursing home in Gainesville, Georgia (Hall County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Georgia average of 2.7.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.6 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (September 21, 2025) found 1 health citation. The Georgia average is 5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 23.1% per year (state average 46%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 48
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Acts Retirement-Life Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- October 5, 2003
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Hall County
- CMS Certification Number
- 115687
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.24 hrs | 3.56 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.69 hrs | 0.50 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.60 hrs | 2.14 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.00 hrs | 3.10 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 23.1% | 46% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 20% | 44.5% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 1 | 5 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 7 | 50.6 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $12,749 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 48 | 111 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 44 | 90 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 91% | 81.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 9.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.1% | 5.6% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.5% | 19.9% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 3.5% | 15.3% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 6.8% | 15.2% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.8% | 5.6% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 11.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 31% | 20.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.2% | 15.8% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 91.4% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 78.4% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 80.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 24, 2025 |
| September 21, 2025 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 24, 2025 |
| September 21, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 21, 2025 |
| April 28, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| April 28, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| April 28, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| April 28, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| April 28, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| February 12, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 29, 2023 |
| February 12, 2023 Standard | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 29, 2023 |
| February 12, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 29, 2023 |
| February 12, 2023 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 29, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES INC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2012 |
| ACTS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/23/2025 |
| ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2012 |
| ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES MANAGEMENT, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/23/2025 |
| AHERN, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/03/2025 |
| BAKER TILLY US LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/05/2024 |
| CHRISTIANSEN, KAREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/25/2010 |
| FOX, GLENN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| GRANT, GERALD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2005 |
| MOSSADED, ELLIS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2025 |
| STITH, TAMEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/02/2018 |
| U.S. BANK Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/09/2025 |
| ALLMOND, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
| BROD, KATHRYN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/15/2024 |
| CALLAWAY, WARREN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2022 |
| CHAMBERLAIN, LINDA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CHRISTIANSEN, KAREN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| DETWEILER, HAROLD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2009 |
| ESTERHAI, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/1996 |
| GERNER, ELRIC Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2009 |
| GLYNN, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| GRANT, GERALD Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/04/2017 |
| GREER, JASON Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2022 |
| KELLY, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/11/2020 |
| LAMMERS, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/15/2020 |
| LAWSON, DANIEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/11/2019 |
| MASHNER, MARVIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1991 |
| MIDDLEBROOKS, DANIEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| REICHARD, DAWN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2025 |
| AHERN, SUSAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| ALLMOND, SUSAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CHRISTIANSEN, KAREN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/25/2010 |
| FOX, GLENN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| GERNER, ELRIC Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2010 |
| GRANT, GERALD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/04/2017 |
| LAWSON, DANIEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MASHNER, MARVIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| ACTS ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2003 |
| ACTS ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates's rating?
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Georgia nursing homes is 2.7 stars.
How many inspection citations did Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Georgia average of 5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Acts Retirement-Life Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates and how do I contact it?
Willowbrooke Court at Lanier Village Estates is at 4145 Misty Morning Way, Gainesville, GA 30506. Phone: (678) 450-3005.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.