Cycle 1
Health 2022-03-03 · Fire 2022-03-03
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Pell City, AL
Diversicare Of Pell City
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
510 Wolf Creek Road, North, Pell City, AL
(205) 338-3329
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Facility snapshot
Beds
94
Certified beds
Average residents
74
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Diversicare Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1977-11-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
44 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 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
0.63
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.64 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.52
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.04
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.50 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.20
All reported nurse hours · state 3.91 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.15
RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.41
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.28
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
0.78
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.95
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.11
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
50%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
73%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Value-based purchasing
Program rank
12,142
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
13.68
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9812
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
How the VBP score is built
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
1.64
Baseline 88.64% · Performance 75.00% · Measure score 1.64 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.64
Adjusted total nurse staffing
1.10
Baseline 3.67 hours · Performance 3.39 hours · Measure score 1.10 · Achievement 1.10 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
Medicare quality reporting measures
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 12.82% |
10.72%
2.1 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 52 · Observed rate 23.08% · Lower 95% interval 6.98% |
| Discharge to community | 46.61% |
50.57%
4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 49 · Observed rate 36.73% · Lower 95% interval 31.2% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.79 |
1.02
0.2 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 95.65% |
95.27%
0.4 pts better
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 23 |
| Falls with major injury | 4.35% |
0.77%
3.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 23 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 23 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 18 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 50 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 56.25% |
42%
14.2 pts better
|
Numerator 36 · Denominator 64 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 83.6% |
91.3%
7.7 pts worse
|
93.4%
9.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 87.5% · Q2 86.9% · Q3 92.2% · Q4 68.3% · 4Q avg 83.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 86.6% |
94.8%
8.2 pts worse
|
95.5%
8.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 86.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.0% |
3.4%
1.4 pts better
|
3.3%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 3.3% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 1.9% |
1.3%
0.6 pts worse
|
11.4%
9.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 1.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.6% |
5.3%
1.7 pts better
|
5.4%
1.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.0% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 7.5% · 4Q avg 3.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 24.4% |
24.9%
0.5 pts better
|
19.6%
4.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.4% · Q2 27.6% · Q3 18.6% · Q4 22.6% · 4Q avg 24.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 26.8% |
22.8%
4 pts worse
|
16.7%
10.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.6% · Q2 25.0% · Q3 31.0% · Q4 29.3% · 4Q avg 26.8% · 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 | 16.2% |
14.8%
1.4 pts worse
|
16.3%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 15.0% · Q3 16.0% · Q4 7.8% · 4Q avg 16.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 11.6% |
13.4%
1.8 pts better
|
14.9%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.0% · Q2 12.3% · Q3 12.3% · Q4 7.8% · 4Q avg 11.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.8% |
1.3%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.5% |
2.6%
0.1 pts better
|
1.7%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 6.3% · 4Q avg 2.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 26.3% |
13.5%
12.8 pts worse
|
19.8%
6.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.7% · Q2 35.8% · Q3 24.5% · Q4 24.3% · 4Q avg 26.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.0% |
5.7%
1.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
1.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 9.1% · Q3 9.8% · Q4 6.3% · 4Q avg 7.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 78.9% |
84.3%
5.4 pts worse
|
81.7%
2.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 77.1% · Q2 82.0% · Q3 83.8% · Q4 72.2% · 4Q avg 78.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 11.2% |
11.5%
0.3 pts better
|
12.0%
0.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 11.2% · Observed 11.1% · Expected 11.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.4% |
2.1%
1.3 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.1% · Q2 4.3% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 3.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 83.0% |
80.3%
2.7 pts better
|
79.7%
3.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 83.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 33.2% |
24.5%
8.7 pts worse
|
23.9%
9.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 33.2% · Observed 29.6% · Expected 21.3% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2019-05-21 · Fire 2019-05-21
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Cycle 3
Health 2018-06-14 · Fire 2018-06-14
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
K232 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2022-03-10
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-03-18
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-03-18
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-03-09
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2019-06-28
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2019-06-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
K232 · Egress Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2019-06-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-06-28
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2019-06-28
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2018-06-22
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
K355 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2018-06-20
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2018-06-21
Inspection history
Recent health citations
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2022-03-24
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2022-03-24
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2022-03-03
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-03-24
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2019-06-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2019-06-25
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2019-05-21
F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-06-25
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
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 2018-07-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2018-07-19
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2018-06-14
F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2018-07-19
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Diversicare Leasing Company Iii LLC
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Advocat Finance, LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Bodie, Rebecca
Corporate Officer · Individual
Boyd, Felecia
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Dac Acquisition LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Dac Newcorp Inc
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Diversicare Management Services LP.
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Dms Gp LLC
General Partnership Interest · Organization
Kellman, Franklin
Corporate Director · Individual
Kohn, Brian
Corporate Director · Individual
Nee, Stephen
Corporate Officer · Individual
Ratner, Eran
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Ratner, Eran
Corporate Director · Individual
Ratner, Eran
Corporate Officer · Individual
Weishaar, Matthew
Corporate Officer · Individual
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#3
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