Goodwater Healthcare Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Goodwater, Alabama, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 87/100, it ranks in the top 12% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Goodwater Healthcare Center provides above-average staffing with 4.76 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Goodwater Healthcare Center shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.76 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.55 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.30 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.75 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.29 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (4 shown)
- Tag 0700 Severity ETry 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 theseMar 14, 2018 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0867 Severity ESet up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Mar 14, 2018 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0637 Severity DAssess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionMar 14, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiMar 14, 2018 · Pharmacy Service 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 | 7.0% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 5.0% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 47.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.8% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.5% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.0% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 5.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 87 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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