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KENSINGTON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION

MOBILE, AL · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Kensington Health and Rehabilitation in Mobile, AL has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It reported no fines in the last 24 months, but its nurse staffing of 3.86 hours per resident per day is below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and recent inspection issues included psychotropic medication use, medication error rates, and respiratory care.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8629 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 21, 2023Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8629.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.90
Licensed practical nurses
0.73
Nurse aides
2.23
Weekend nursing
3.14

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 52%

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

21.3%17.7%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.9%0.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.2%5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1%1%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

11%1.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

7.8%17.1%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.6%2.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

10.9%10.6%No change

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

1%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24.7%16.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

18.6%7.5%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

99.1%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%94.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

75.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

78.8%80.3%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited February 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited February 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: D

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited July 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 promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $4,558 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Feb 6, 2024

    $4,558

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Chain
Part of WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE SERVICES · 14 homes · 1.8 stars avg
Occupancy
112.3 residents on an average day (94% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 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.