Sylacauga, AL

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, AL

(256) 249-5604

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

85

Certified beds

Average residents

78

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Prime Health Care Enterprises

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1967-01-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

5 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 4 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.78

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.64 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.94

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.62

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.50 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.33

All reported nurse hours · state 3.91 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.72

RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.58

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.34

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.36 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.01

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.82

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.54

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.30

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

46%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

6,486

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

32.67

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9872

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0.25

Baseline 23.36% · Performance 22.88% · Measure score 0.25 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.25

Healthcare-associated infections

4.31

Baseline 6.51% · Performance 6.55% · Measure score 4.31 · Achievement 4.31 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

4.33

Baseline 57.69% · Performance 45.98% · Measure score 4.33 · Achievement 4.33 · Improvement 3.07

Adjusted total nurse staffing

4.18

Baseline 4.66 hours · Performance 4.27 hours · Measure score 4.18 · Achievement 4.18 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.66%
10.72%
0.9 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 118 · Observed rate 11.02% · Lower 95% interval 8.31%
Discharge to community 59.84%
50.57%
9.3 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 106 · Observed rate 59.43% · Lower 95% interval 53.15%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.67
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 84.85%
95.27%
10.4 pts worse
Numerator 56 · Denominator 66
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 66
Discharge self-care score 10.87%
53.69%
42.8 pts worse
Numerator 5 · Denominator 46
Discharge mobility score 30.43%
50.94%
20.5 pts worse
Numerator 14 · Denominator 46
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 4.55%
2.29%
2.3 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 66 · Adjusted rate 4.14%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.55%
7.12%
0.6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 74 · Observed rate 4.05% · Lower 95% interval 3.64%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 1.25%
8.2%
6.9 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 160
Staff flu vaccination coverage 36.67%
42%
5.3 pts worse
Numerator 33 · Denominator 90
Discharge function score 17.39%
56.45%
39.1 pts worse
Numerator 8 · Denominator 46
Transfer of health information to provider 95.45%
95.95%
0.5 pts worse
Numerator 42 · Denominator 44
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 3.13%
25.2%
22.1 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 32

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.6
2.0
0.4 pts better
1.9
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.6 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.2
1.8
0.4 pts worse
1.8
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.2 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
91.3%
8.3 pts better
93.4%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 98.5% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.8%
5.2 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
3.4%
1 pts worse
3.3%
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 6.0% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 4.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.3%
5.3%
1 pts better
5.4%
1.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.7% · Q2 5.4% · Q3 7.1% · Q4 3.4% · 4Q avg 4.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.3%
24.9%
3.4 pts worse
19.6%
8.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.9% · Q2 31.6% · Q3 28.6% · Q4 25.4% · 4Q avg 28.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.0%
22.8%
5.8 pts better
16.7%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.3% · Q2 11.4% · Q3 18.6% · Q4 20.5% · 4Q avg 17.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.6%
0.6 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.7%
14.8%
4.1 pts better
16.3%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q3 14.7% · 4Q avg 10.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.8%
13.4%
1.6 pts better
14.9%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.6% · Q2 5.9% · Q3 19.2% · Q4 16.7% · 4Q avg 11.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0%
1.3%
0.3 pts better
1.0%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 0.9% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 0.8% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
2.6%
1.1 pts better
1.7%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.5% · Q3 4.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 4.4%
13.5%
9.1 pts better
19.8%
15.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 3.8% · Q3 4.9% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 4.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.5%
5.7%
0.2 pts better
5.1%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.4% · Q2 4.2% · Q3 7.7% · Q4 4.6% · 4Q avg 5.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.6%
84.3%
11.3 pts better
81.7%
13.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 93.6% · Q2 94.2% · Q3 96.5% · Q4 97.9% · 4Q avg 95.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 16.6%
11.5%
5.1 pts worse
12.0%
4.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 16.6% · Observed 16.4% · Expected 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9%
2.1%
0.2 pts better
1.6%
0.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 1.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.0%
80.3%
5.7 pts better
79.7%
6.3 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 86.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.2%
24.5%
0.7 pts worse
23.9%
1.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.2% · Observed 25.4% · Expected 24.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2022-04-09 · Fire 2022-04-09

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2019-06-13 · Fire 2019-06-13

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-06-07 · Fire 2018-06-07

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-09

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-05-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-09

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2022-05-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-04-09

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2022-05-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-13

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2019-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-13

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-13

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2019-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-13

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2019-07-23

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2018-07-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2018-07-13

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-06-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-07-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2018-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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 risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2018-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2018-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-06-07

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2018-07-12

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Chapman, Archie

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

100% 5 facilities 2018-11-16
Chapman, Archie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2018-11-16
Chapman, Archie

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2018-11-16
Chapman, Archie

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2018-11-16
Prime Management, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 4 facilities 2018-11-16

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