Cleburne County Nursing Home in Heflin, AL has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.17 hours per resident per day, slightly above the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: September 28, 2023Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1677.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.55
Licensed practical nurses
0.96
Nurse aides
2.66
Weekend nursing
3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
32%23.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9.2%2.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%2.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.3%5.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
13.8%5.5%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
39.5%13.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
43%27.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.6%25%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4%4.2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.3%21.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.5%1.4%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
74.4 residents on an average day (91% of 82 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.