The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SUMMERFORD HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC
FALKVILLE, AL · Medicare-certified · 216 beds
In good standing
For-profit
2 of 5 overall
SUMMERFORD HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC in Falkville, AL has a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection, staffing, and quality scores. Reported nurse staffing is 3.19 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and recent inspection citations included abuse/neglect prevention, enough nursing staff on each shift, and infection control; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.195 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 24, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.195.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.64
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.78
- Nurse aides
- 1.78
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.9%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
34.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
65.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
86.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: G
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 September 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — 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 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $25,568 in total fines.
- $11,281
Federal fine
Apr 24, 2024
- $8,260
Federal fine
Apr 24, 2024
- $6,027
Federal fine
Apr 24, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Occupancy
- 135.7 residents on an average day (63% of 216 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.