The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
HUNTER CREEK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
NORTHPORT, AL · Medicare-certified · 78 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
3 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are 3 stars, staffing is 4 stars, and quality measures are 4 stars; reported nurse staffing is 3.92 hours per resident per day, slightly below the 4.1 federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9172 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 10, 2023Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9172.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.76
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.62
- Nurse aides
- 2.54
- Weekend nursing
- 3.27
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
13.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
41.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.5%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
92%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to update each resident’s assessment at least every three months. Cited June 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 638 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited June 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited June 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D
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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of NHS MANAGEMENT · 43 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 72.3 residents on an average day (93% of 78 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 57 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.