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TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC
616 CHAFFEE STREET
TALLADEGA, AL  35160

(256) 362-4197

Size (date of last inspection: 20050617)
234 total beds available
229 current residents
98% occupied

Staff Presence
4.35 nurse hours per resident per day
0.33 with Registered Nurses
1.18 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.84 with Certified Nurse Assistants

Medicare and Medicaid
Yes participant in Medicare
Yes participant in Medicaid

Administration Details
  • This home is owned by a for-profit corporation
  • This home is not located within a hospital
  • The owner does own other homes
  • This home has resident and family councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20050617)
    11%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    18%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    7%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    1%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    7%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    11%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    8%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    6%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    1%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    42%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    11%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    8%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    4%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    7
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    Level of Harm: Actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    6
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    5
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    5
    1...12
    Administration: Hire a qualified social worker; or in homes with more than 120 beds, hire a qualified full-time social worker.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    4
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030213Corrected By: 20030415
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040318Corrected By: 20040502
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030213Corrected By: 20030415
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050617Corrected By: 20050818

    Hospitals in Talladega:

    BAPTIST CITIZENS
    604 STONE AVENUE
    TALLADEGA, AL
    Phone: 2563628111


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