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Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview

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5470 Meridian Mark Road, Bldg E, Atlanta, GA 30342

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Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview is a 240-bed nursing home in Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County). CMS has not published an overall star rating for it as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.75 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Georgia average of 3.56. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $201,403 in the past three years.

Certified beds
240
Residents per day (average)
215.2
Certified since
1979 (47 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Harborview Health Systems (22 homes)CMS Special Focus: SFF

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

These labels are shown as CMS publishes them. They describe the inspection record, not what has changed since.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists this home in its Special Focus Facility program. What is the improvement plan, and what has changed so far?Special Focus status in CMS data
  2. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $201,403 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  3. CMS counts 21 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Mar 19, 2026 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Georgia average is 5.0. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data

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CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Georgia average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 11 hours. The vertical line marks the Georgia average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Georgia and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeGeorgiaU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 1.9% 15.3% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8% 5.6% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1% 0.9% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8% 2.5% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 52.8% 11.3% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6% 3.2% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.1% 91.4% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 3.6% 15.2% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.8% 20.5% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.7% 95.0% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.6% 5.6% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 5.4% 15.8% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.3% 19.9% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.57 2.15 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.06 1.90 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeGeorgiaU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.3% 80.3% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8% 2.6% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 48.0% 78.4% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 28.9% 25.0% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.5% 11.6% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 56 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 4 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 45 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Dec 19, 2025: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Mar 19, 2026214
Jun 17, 2025270
Oct 13, 202382

Georgia homes averaged 5.0 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (56)

  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

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  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  7. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  8. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Complaint investigation · Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 2, 2026)

  10. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  11. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  13. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 21, 2026)

  17. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  18. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  19. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  20. GActual harm, isolated

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

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  21. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  22. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  23. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  24. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

  25. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 13, 2025)

Showing the 30 most recent of 56.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Jun 17, 2025Fine$201,403

Georgia homes averaged 0.6 fines and $12,749 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.

Compared within Georgia

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview?

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview as of Sep 2026.

How many beds does Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview have?

Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview has 240 certified beds. It averages 215.2 residents per day, about 89.7% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview?

The home reports 3.75 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.73 hours from registered nurses. The Georgia average is 3.56 hours and 0.50 hours from registered nurses.

Has Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $201,403 in the past three years.

Does Perimeter Rehabilitation Suites by Harborview accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 115270. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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