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DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY

1701 NORTH ALSTON STREET, FOLEY, AL 36535
Score: 31 / 100

Diversicare Of Foley has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 31/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Alabama. Families considering this Foley facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

With 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, Diversicare Of Foley falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 17 deficiencies at Diversicare Of Foley, including 10 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.35 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.48 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.85 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.02 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.89 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.22 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

17
Total Deficiencies
Jun 18, 2023
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 7 Moderate 🔴 10 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jun 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jun 18, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Jun 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0700 Severity D
    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these
    Jun 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0677 Severity D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Jun 18, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.9% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 4.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 10.3% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.0% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 4.3% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 2.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 24.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $10,065

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 31 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
154
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 18, 2023
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5