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LUVERNE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC

LUVERNE, AL · Medicare-certified · 151 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall

Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC in Luverne, AL has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspections and 3-star staffing and quality measures. Staffing is slightly below the federal benchmark (3.87 hours per resident per day vs. 4.1), and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included garbage disposal, food handling, and assistance with activities of daily living.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.8675 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 29, 2021Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8675.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.32
Licensed practical nurses
0.90
Nurse aides
2.65
Weekend nursing
3.40

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 75%

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

42.4%48.6%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4%2.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

15.1%3.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5%5.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

23.4%19.2%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

20.8%7.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

38.1%35.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

5.6%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0.9%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

9.3%11.2%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

30.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%99.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

1.2%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited January 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited July 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — 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 home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited December 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — 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 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of NHS MANAGEMENT · 43 homes · 2.9 stars avg
Occupancy
138.5 residents on an average day (92% of 151 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 52 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.