Cavalier Healthcare Of Trussville has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 28/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Alabama. Families considering this Trussville facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
With 3.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, Cavalier Healthcare Of Trussville falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 11 deficiencies at Cavalier Healthcare Of Trussville. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.15 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.20 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.43 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.52 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.93 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.14 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0585 Severity DHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt eJun 7, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity DProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jun 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.May 12, 2021 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 12, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0693 Severity DEnsure 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 fApr 10, 2019 · 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 | 7.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 2.9% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 16.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.4% | 2.5% | Average |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 9.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 16.9% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
8 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $46,797
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 28 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -4 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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