Regency Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Huntsville, AL has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections, 3-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It reports 4.40 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $16,801 in fines over the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: August 21, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $16,801recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4033.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
1.22
Nurse aides
2.62
Weekend nursing
3.44
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 69%
Registered nurse turnover: 80%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
19.4%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
73.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
9.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
49%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
30.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2018 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,301 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $6,500 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $16,801 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 21, 2024
4 days
Federal fine
Aug 21, 2024
$10,301
Federal fine
Aug 21, 2024
$6,500
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
85.1 residents on an average day (95% of 90 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 46 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.