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ALBERTVILLE NURSING HOME

ALBERTVILLE, AL · Medicare-certified · 159 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Albertville Nursing Home has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing at 5.15 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark and no fines in the last 24 months. Its health inspection and quality measures are both 4 out of 5 stars, and recent citations were for assessment, care planning, and reporting timeliness issues.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.1538 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: November 21, 2019Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1538.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.73
Licensed practical nurses
0.67
Nurse aides
3.75
Weekend nursing
4.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 35%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

20.5%17.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.3%3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.3%5.8%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.8%0.7%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6.8%12.2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

18.4%4.2%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

3%0%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

26.7%23.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.9%1.6%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.6%0.7%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.2%3.5%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.7%4.1%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.3%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.2%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

99.4%97.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited September 2018 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E

The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited November 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: D

The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited September 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D

The home failed to regularly review nurse aides’ work and provide ongoing training based on those reviews. Cited September 2017 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 497 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: D

The home failed to care for residents in a way that maintained or improved their dignity and respect as unique individuals. Cited September 2017 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 241 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of REHAB SELECT · 5 homes · 3.4 stars avg
Occupancy
155.1 residents on an average day (98% of 159 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 49 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.