Anniston, AL

Nhc Healthcare, Anniston

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $11,057 in total fines with 6 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2300 Coleman Rd, Anniston, AL

(256) 831-5730

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

151

Certified beds

Average residents

131

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

National Healthcare Corporation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1973-06-12

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

65 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 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

0.82

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.64 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.51

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.78 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.34

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.50 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.67

All reported nurse hours · state 3.91 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.33

RN + LPN hours · state 1.42 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.25

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.29 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.51

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.36 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.08

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.81

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.61

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.39

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

22%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

41%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

9,891

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

Performance score

22.13

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9828

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 21.11% · Performance 24.64% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

1.22

Baseline 8.39% · Performance 7.81% · Measure score 1.22 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 1.22

Total nurse turnover

4.85

Baseline 61.05% · Performance 43.84% · Measure score 4.85 · Achievement 4.85 · Improvement 4.25

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.78

Baseline 4.49 hours · Performance 3.87 hours · Measure score 2.78 · Achievement 2.78 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.85%
10.72%
1.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 448 · Observed rate 11.83% · Lower 95% interval 9.19%
Discharge to community 56.79%
50.57%
6.2 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 437 · Observed rate 52.86% · Lower 95% interval 51.28%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.92
1.02
0.1 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 98.79%
95.27%
3.5 pts better
Numerator 244 · Denominator 247
Falls with major injury 0.81%
0.77%
About the same
Numerator 2 · Denominator 247
Discharge self-care score 66.17%
53.69%
12.5 pts better
Numerator 88 · Denominator 133
Discharge mobility score 68.42%
50.94%
17.5 pts better
Numerator 91 · Denominator 133
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 2.43%
2.29%
0.1 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 247 · Adjusted rate 2.3%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.81%
7.12%
0.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 257 · Observed rate 7% · Lower 95% interval 4.99%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 3.54%
8.2%
4.7 pts worse
Numerator 7 · Denominator 198
Staff flu vaccination coverage 19.61%
42%
22.4 pts worse
Numerator 71 · Denominator 362
Discharge function score 69.17%
56.45%
12.7 pts better
Numerator 92 · Denominator 133
Transfer of health information to provider 75.81%
95.95%
20.1 pts worse
Numerator 47 · Denominator 62
Transfer of health information to patient 77.33%
96.28%
19 pts worse
Numerator 116 · Denominator 150
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 9.6%
25.2%
15.6 pts worse
Numerator 12 · Denominator 125

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
2.0
1 pts better
1.9
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.7 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.1
1.8
0.7 pts better
1.8
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.1 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.1%
91.3%
10.2 pts worse
93.4%
12.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 76.6% · Q2 82.1% · Q3 84.4% · Q4 81.1% · 4Q avg 81.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 74.5%
94.8%
20.3 pts worse
95.5%
21 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 74.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4%
3.4%
1 pts better
3.3%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7%
1.3%
0.4 pts worse
11.4%
9.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.4% · 4Q avg 1.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6%
5.3%
3.7 pts better
5.4%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 1.2% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.7%
24.9%
4.8 pts worse
19.6%
10.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.1% · Q2 32.9% · Q3 29.6% · Q4 24.1% · 4Q avg 29.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 23.1%
22.8%
0.3 pts worse
16.7%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 27.1% · Q2 22.7% · Q3 20.6% · Q4 21.3% · 4Q avg 23.1% · 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 7.2%
14.8%
7.6 pts better
16.3%
9.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.5% · Q2 14.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 7.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.4%
13.4%
1 pts better
14.9%
2.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.2% · Q2 13.5% · Q3 9.6% · Q4 14.5% · 4Q avg 12.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.4%
1.3%
0.1 pts worse
1.0%
0.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 2.7% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1%
2.6%
1.5 pts better
1.7%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.1% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 1.1% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.5%
13.5%
6 pts worse
19.8%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.0% · Q2 25.7% · Q3 17.8% · Q4 13.4% · 4Q avg 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.8%
5.7%
3.9 pts better
5.1%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.0% · Q2 1.0% · Q3 3.5% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 53.1%
84.3%
31.2 pts worse
81.7%
28.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 84.3% · Q2 59.2% · Q3 45.8% · Q4 26.9% · 4Q avg 53.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 10.2%
11.5%
1.3 pts better
12.0%
1.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.2% · Observed 9.7% · Expected 10.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.0%
2.1%
0.1 pts better
1.6%
0.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 3.2% · Q4 2.5% · 4Q avg 2.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 64.1%
80.3%
16.2 pts worse
79.7%
15.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 64.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 18.6%
24.5%
5.9 pts better
23.9%
5.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 18.6% · Observed 18.9% · Expected 24.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-26 · Fire 2024-10-26

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2019-11-14 · Fire 2019-11-14

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-09-20 · Fire 2018-09-20

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-12-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-12-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-14

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2019-12-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-14

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2019-12-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-14

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2019-12-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-14

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-12-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2018-10-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2018-10-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2018-10-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

K922 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.

Corrected 2018-10-30

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2024-10-26

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-11-18

G · Actual harm 2024-10-26

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2024-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-26

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-14

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-12-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

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 2018-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2018-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-09-20

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 2018-10-25

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$11,057 2024-10-26

Fine

Fine · fine $11,057

Fine

Ownership

Nhc-Op LP

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

99% 63 facilities 2002-01-01
Abernathy, Sherry

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-11-29
Bidwell, Charles

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2021-06-15
Bidwell, Charles

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2021-06-15
Blackrock Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 69 facilities 2019-03-20
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 53 facilities 2023-03-07
Dodson, Vicki

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2019-06-01
Hanna, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1990-10-01
Kidd, Brian

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2017-01-01
Morgan Stanley

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 54 facilities 2024-11-08
National Health Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 55 facilities 2002-01-01
National Healthcare Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2002-01-01
National Healthcare Corporation

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2002-01-01
Nhc-Op LP

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 63 facilities 2002-01-01
Shelly, Timothy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 36 facilities 2024-07-12
Stallings, Keely

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-05-01
Ussery, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2002-01-01
Vanguard Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 70 facilities 2017-03-27

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