The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
Nursing home report
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR SACRED HEART RESIDENCE
MOBILE, AL · Medicare-certified · 75 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and staffing, no fines in the last 24 months, and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.39 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day). Its quality measures rating is lower at 2 stars, and recent inspection citations noted accident-hazard/supervision and survey-results/advocacy issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3912 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3912.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.78
- Nurse aides
- 2.92
- Weekend nursing
- 3.70
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 34%
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
8.7%11.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.8%6.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
10%4.8%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%7.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25%38.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.1%38.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.4%26.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.6%2.3%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.9%20.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.9%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—88%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to make survey results easy for residents to see and to help them contact advocate agencies. Cited January 2019 — widespread issue, minimal harm.
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F-Tag 577 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: C
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 44 residents on an average day (59% of 75 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 years
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.