Nursing home report
DECATUR, AL · Medicare-certified · 119 beds
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER in Decatur, AL has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection results. Staffing is 3 stars at 3.97 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility has had $17,346 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9724 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9724.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
A federal fine of $5,782 was recorded.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $25,367 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 3, 2025
Federal fine
May 17, 2024
Now operated by Decatur Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, previously Decatur Health and Rehab Center.
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.
