CCN 115606 · Cherokee County, Georgia
Canton Center For Nursing and Healing LLC
321 Hospital Road, Canton, GA 30114
Canton Center For Nursing and Healing LLC is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Canton, Georgia, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1997. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 96.4 residents a day, about 96% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $11 million originally, at 5.89%, with $10.7 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in January 2059.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 96.4 (96.4% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- Canton Center for Nursing and Healing LLC
- Certified since
- Feb 1, 1997
- Chain or affiliated group
- Empire Care Centers (21 facilities, chain average 1.8 stars)
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Georgia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 | State spread: 102 at 1, 67 at 2, 81 at 3, 54 at 4, 50 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 2 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 1 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.06 | 3.43 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.70 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 59.3% | 45.9% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 96.4% | 86.1% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 7 (Jul 16, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Canton Center For Nursing and Healing LLC does not meet it today: overall rating 1. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensh Consulting LLCOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 95% | 12/20/2021 |
| Swerdloff, AryehIndividual | Direct Ownership Interest | 5% | 12/20/2021 |
| Empire Care Centers LLCOrganization | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/20/2021 |
| Ensh Consulting LLCOrganization | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/20/2021 |
| Heller, ShlomoIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/20/2021 |
| Nussbaum, EphraimIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/20/2021 |
| Swerdloff, AryehIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/20/2021 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2021 | Canton Center for Nursing and Healing LLC | Canton Convalescent Center Inc |
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2023 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Canton Center for Nursing and Healing, 100 beds. Lender at endorsement: Dwight Capital LLC | $10,960,000 | Active: 5.89%, $10,687,336 balanceMatures Jan 1, 2059. Servicer: Dwight Capital LLC | 06122223 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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