The home failed to store, cook, and serve food safely and cleanly. Cited September 2017 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 371 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
NHC HEALTHCARE, MOULTON
MOULTON, AL · Medicare-certified · 136 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
NHC Healthcare, Moulton has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing. It reported 3.88 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8774 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 6, 2019Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8774.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.74
- Nurse aides
- 2.46
- Weekend nursing
- 3.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
14.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.5%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
1.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
27.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.8%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
90.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited November 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited September 2018 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to care for residents in a way that maintained or improved their dignity and respect as unique individuals. Cited September 2017 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 241 — 42 CFR §483.15 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 68 homes · 4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 109.3 residents on an average day (80% of 136 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 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.