Decatur Health & Rehab Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 14/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Alabama. Families considering this Decatur facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Decatur Health & Rehab Center is near the national average, with 3.95 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 16 deficiencies at Decatur Health & Rehab Center, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.95 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.53 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.94 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.47 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.07 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.18 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0580 Severity JImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Feb 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity JEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Feb 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity JProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Feb 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Feb 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0814 Severity FDispose of garbage and refuse properly.Feb 2, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 5.8% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 27.8% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 26.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 12.4% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.6% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
4 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $25,367
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 14 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: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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