Attalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
915 Stewart Avenue Southeast, Attalla, AL 35954 · (256) 538-7852
For profit - Corporation · 182 certified beds
Attalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2022, found 12 citations, 3 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Alabama average is 4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on March 1, 2022 found 12 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 1, 2022 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.March 1, 2022 · F0835 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.March 1, 2022 · F0908 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 1, 2022 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.March 1, 2022 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.March 1, 2022 · F0693 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.March 1, 2022 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.March 1, 2022 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.March 1, 2022 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.March 1, 2022 · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.March 1, 2022 · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 1, 2022 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Alabama average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.21 | 3.88 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.73 | 0.79 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.91 | 2.44 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 46.9% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 182 |
| Average residents per day | 92 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Altoona Health & Rehab Altoona · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Gadsden Health and Rehab Center Gadsden · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- McGuffey Health & Rehabilitation Center Gadsden · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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