The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
ELITE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CARE CENTER
BIRMINGHAM, AL · Medicare-certified · 143 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
1 of 5 overall
1 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspection is 1 out of 5 stars, staffing is 3 out of 5 stars with reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.46 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and the facility had $6,682 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4643 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 2, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $6,682recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4643.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.52
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.25
- Nurse aides
- 2.70
- Weekend nursing
- 3.06
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 55%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
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
30.2%31.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%4.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.8%5.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.1%1.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26.3%18.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.1%17.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26%24.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.4%0.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.3%12.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.9%0%Improving
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
—91.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.2%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—40.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
54.3%51.4%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
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 March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep essential equipment working safely. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 908 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $6,682 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $6,682 in total fines.
- $6,682
Federal fine
Aug 13, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 126.4 residents on an average day (88% of 143 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 20 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.