The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited August 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
DIVERSICARE OF MARION
MARION, AL · Medicare-certified · 71 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
DIVERSICARE OF MARION has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspections and 5-star quality measures, but a 1-star staffing rating. It has had no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 19, 2022Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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
7.7%3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7%5.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.5%3.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
6.3%1.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.8%3.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.1%7.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
33.3%29.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—5.3%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.3%8.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—94.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
66.2%55%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
28.6%28.6%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited April 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited April 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited February 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
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 February 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · 46 homes · 2.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 65.1 residents on an average day (92% of 71 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.