The home failed to properly assess a resident after a major change in condition. Cited July 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 637 — 42 CFR §483.20(b)(2) — S/S: D
Nursing home report
Gadsden Health & Rehab
Registered name: GADSDEN HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
GADSDEN, AL · Medicare-certified · 168 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Gadsden Health & Rehab in Gadsden, AL has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspections and 3-star staffing and quality measures. It reports 4.40 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, has had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection issues included assessment and feeding-tube care.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3997 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 15, 2021Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3997.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.39
- Nurse aides
- 2.48
- Weekend nursing
- 3.77
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
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
9.1%5.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1%2.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.1%5.6%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.2%0.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.9%4.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.8%6.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.6%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.5%14.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.6%2.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
1.2%4.1%Worsening
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%98.5%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited July 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to make sure feeding tubes were used only when medically needed and that residents with feeding tubes received proper care. Cited July 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 693 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited December 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Feb 1, 2024
Now operated by Gadsden Hc Operations LLC, previously U S Health Care, LLC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- Part of PRESTON HEALTH SERVICES · 5 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 135.1 residents on an average day (80% of 168 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.