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Life Care Center of Gwinnett

Lawrenceville, GeorgiaMedicare inspection record
(770) 923-0005

About Life Care Center of Gwinnett

Life Care Center of Gwinnett brings CMS skilled nursing and rehabilitation to Lawrenceville, Georgia families. Our experienced team focuses on recovery, dignity, and personalized care plans that help residents regain independence and return home when possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

163 residents

Location

Lawrenceville, GA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

3850 SAFEHAVEN DRIVE, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044

(770) 923-0005

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 18, 2026, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Georgia average is 5.0).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Georgia average.

Medicare has not fined Life Care Center of Gwinnett in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 36 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day37 minutesAbove the Georgia average
Nursing staff who left in the past year44%

Inspections

8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

June 18, 2026 · Standard inspection · 5 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2026
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2026
  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 31, 2026
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 31, 2026

April 10, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 25, 2025
  • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 25, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 25, 2025

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
163
Average residents per day
84
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 21, 1989
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
115347

Location

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3850 SAFEHAVEN DRIVELawrenceville, GA 30044

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Questions about Life Care Center of Gwinnett

How did Life Care Center of Gwinnett do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 18, 2026 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Georgia average is 5.0.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Life Care Center of Gwinnett?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Life Care Center of Gwinnett been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Life Care Center of Gwinnett in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Lawrenceville Skilled Nursing in Georgia Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026