Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home

    5238 L J Martin Dr, Gainesville, GA 30507
    • Assisted Living

    Clean caring home excellent care

    I've had my mom here for 2.5 years and she's happy-no regrets. The home is beautiful, clean, serene and truly home-like, with large bedrooms, huge closets and a peaceful backyard with a goldfish pond. Caregivers and staff are loving, sweet and professional; Alzheimer's care and medical monitoring (BP/oxygen checks) are handled without fuss. Food is excellent, the place feels safe and welcoming, and I highly recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.63·(8)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.6

    Pros

    • Attractive, serene interior and decor
    • Spacious bedrooms with large closets
    • Quiet, low-traffic location
    • Private backyard with pond
    • Home-like, welcoming atmosphere
    • Clean and safe environment
    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Professional administration and staff
    • Basic clinical monitoring (blood pressure and oxygen checks)
    • Positive long-term resident retention
    • Quality dining and meal service
    • Alzheimer's-specific care available

    Cons

    • Limited assistance with activities of daily living
    • Small capacity and limited bed availability
    • Limited on-site clinical resources for higher-acuity needs

    Summary of reviews

    Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home presents as a small, well-maintained residential facility with a homelike atmosphere. Review content emphasizes a calm, attractive interior and grounds — including spacious bedrooms with generous closet space, a quiet location set away from main streets, and a private backyard with a pond. Cleanliness and a welcoming physical environment are consistent positive themes, and at least one family account indicates multi-year residency without major regrets.

    Care and staffing are described positively overall. Caregivers are characterized as kind, caring, and attentive; reviewers cite compassion and a professional administrative presence. Routine clinical checks such as blood pressure and oxygen monitoring are noted as part of day-to-day care. The facility also advertises Alzheimer's care, and family commentary includes statements that residents are well looked after. These points together suggest strength in basic monitoring and day-to-day supportive interactions.

    Important operational limitations emerge as patterns to weigh in decision-making. Peaceful Hearts operates as a small personal care home with limited capacity and is sometimes full, which can affect immediate availability. The provider requires residents to be independent in dressing and other daily tasks, indicating limited assistance for higher-dependency needs. For prospective residents with complex medical requirements or substantial help with activities of daily living, the facility’s size and staffing model may not offer the level of on-site clinical support found in larger assisted-living or skilled-nursing settings.

    Dining and activities are less fully detailed in the comments, but food quality is described positively. The overall tenor suggests a home-centered program rather than a large, structured activities schedule; prospective families should ask specifically about programming and individualized activity plans if that is a priority.

    In summary, Peaceful Hearts appears well suited to relatively independent seniors seeking a tranquil, home-like environment with attentive, compassionate staff and basic clinical monitoring. The facility’s small scale contributes to a personal atmosphere and resident retention but also brings limitations in bed availability and in the capacity to manage higher-acuity clinical needs. Families should confirm the facility’s current occupancy, specific care-level policies, and the scope of on-site clinical support before making placement decisions.

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    Location

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    Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home is located at 5238 L J Martin Dr, Gainesville, GA, 30507.

    About Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home

    Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home is an assisted living community in Gainesville, Georgia for people over 55, and you'll find it's got a small and home-like atmosphere where staff are around 24/7 if someone needs help, and there's always an on-call doctor, registered nurse on-site, and visits from specialists like podiatrists and physical therapists, so medical care's close by whether for diabetes, wound care, or daily medicine. The place provides short and long-term stays, and they'll help with things like dressing, bathing, toileting, and getting around, with folks on hand for medication management, too. There are one- and two-bedroom units for folks who want a bit of independence while still needing some support, and if someone wants to stay in their own home, in-home care is available as well, both for medical and social support. You'll find cooked meals three times a day, laundry and housekeeping, and there's a schedule packed with activities like arts and crafts, fitness classes, bingo, and movie nights, which might suit people who like to stay busy with a bit of structure, plus wellness and fitness programs run by a full-time activities director.

    The building's got a sprinkler system, handicap-accessible features, and safety procedures, so families can review staff-to-resident ratios and know there are systems in place for emergencies. The staff are trained for memory care, with specialized help for people living with dementia or Alzheimer's, and the care plans are arranged with residents and families, which helps folks understand whether assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, or memory care's the right fit, because differences can matter later on. There are ways to connect-either visiting in person or taking a virtual tour-so people can talk through their needs with the team and see if the location feels right, and the staff will go over billing, contracts, care plans, and even waitlists or move-in processes clearly.

    On the property, you'll find garden areas for those who like to plant or just sit outside, a patio, walking access to parks and trails, and several indoor spaces like a game room, dining room, TV lounge, a salon/barbershop, fitness center, private meeting space, and a laundry room. Residents can use free Wi-Fi, cable, and there's guest parking for family visitors. Meals are served in a dining room, but each unit has a kitchen or kitchenette in case you want to cook something yourself. The team also gives rides for appointments or outings, and privacy's kept in mind with personal care, especially for people with memory issues who need both security and familiarity. The home's had licensing, inspections, and keeps care quality up with electronic systems for scheduling and record-keeping, so families can review the details before deciding. Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home's got a reputation for a clean and safe place to live, with a 5.0 rating based on a handful of reviews, and offers a comfortable space where seniors can get both the support and independence they want.

    People often ask...

    Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home offers assisted living and board and care.

    There are 19 photos of Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 5238 L J Martin Dr, Gainesville, GA 30507.

    No, Peaceful Hearts Personal Care Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Georgia, the Department of Community Health's Healthcare Facility Regulation division licenses personal care homes and assisted living communities and posts their health and complaint surveys.

    License numberPCH008674
    StatusActive
    Facility typePersonal Care Home
    Capacity9 residents
    LicenseeDENA BROWN
    EffectiveDecember 17th, 2019

    Inspection Reports

    8

    Reports

    17

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    9

    Years

    03 Jul 2025Licensure
    Identified two deficiencies: missing recertifications for CPR/First Aid for a staff member and admitting/retaining a resident requiring care beyond the home's permitted scope.
    • 111-8-62-.09(11)(c)Workforce Qualifications And Training
    • 111-8-62-.15(2)Admission
    18 Aug 2021Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    17 Dec 2019Inspection
    Found no deficiencies. The monitoring visit reviewed the increase in capacity from 5 to 9.
    03 Dec 2019Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    23 Jul 2018Inspection
    Found no deficiencies.
    09 May 2018Inspection
    Identified multiple deficiencies in staff training, medication administration supervision, MAR documentation, and incident reporting.
    • 111-8-62-.09(11)(c)Workforce Qualifications And Training
    • 111-8-62-.20(2)(a)Medications. Assistance with Self-Administration
    • 111-8-62-.20(5)(a)Medications. MAR entry requirements
    • 111-8-62-.30(2)(b)Reporting
    15 Feb 2017Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in staff health screenings and trainings, including a missing required physical examination and TB screening for one employee, and lack of documented first aid training for another.
    • 111-8-62-.09(6)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(11)(c)Workforce Qualifications And Training
    17 Jan 2017Inspection
    Identified multiple deficiencies in staff training, health screenings, background checks, medication administration, and resident file documentation.
    • 111-8-62-.09(2)(a)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(2)(b)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(3)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(6)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(9)Workforce Qualifications and Training
    • 111-8-62-.09(11)(f)Workforce Qualifications And Training
    • 111-8-62-.15(3)Admission
    • 111-8-62-.24(2)(s)Medications
    • 111-8-62-.24(2)(s)Resident Files

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