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Summerford Nursing Home
4087 Highway 31 Southwest, Falkville, AL 35622
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Summerford Nursing Home Description
Summerford Nursing Home is a very large 216 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 3.5 miles outside the town of Hartselle, Alabama. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summerford Nursing Home has received numerous positive reviews highlighting its exceptional care, cleanliness, and the professionalism of its staff. Many reviewers have praised specific members of the team for their dedication, compassion, and expertise. Kyla Blackwood, in particular, has been mentioned multiple times for her outstanding support and assistance. The facility is highly recommended for both rehabilitation and long-term care, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones received.
However, there was a negative review expressing dissatisfaction with the care provided, particularly noting a lack of attention and communication from the staff, leading to a formal complaint. This contrasts sharply with the majority of reviews that commend the facility for its caring and friendly staff, clean environment, and the quality of its rehabilitation services.
Overall, Summerford Nursing Home is portrayed as a facility that offers a welcoming atmosphere, excellent patient care, and a supportive environment for both residents and their families. The staff, from various departments, have been acknowledged for going above and beyond in their roles, making the facility a recommended choice for those in need of nursing or rehabilitation services.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 19, 1967
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 216
Total current residents: 144
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2019-11-13 | 2019-12-18 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-19 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-19 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2017-09-27 | 2017-10-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2017-09-27 | 2017-10-09 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2017-09-27 | 2017-10-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-06 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2017-09-28 | 2017-10-30 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Hartselle which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 14,493 (small town).
- The average income is $50,767, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 44
- Average Temperature: 64.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 185 days of rain, 3 days of snow and 175 days of sun
- Precipitation: 3.2 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.65 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 136.0, Moderate Days 45.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
4.4 miles awayFoodland
9.0 miles awayCoop
11.1 miles awayTarget
11.6 miles awayKroger
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Banks
Bank Independent Decatur Crossings
11.8 miles awayRegions Bank
11.9 miles awayBBVA Compass
15.0 miles awayPeople's Bank of Alabama
17.4 miles awayTraders and Farmers Bank
20.1 miles awayHospitals
Parkway Campus
13.7 miles awayDecatur Morgan Hospital
13.7 miles awayCullman Regional Medical Center
14.6 miles awayThe Sanctuary at the Woodlands
17.3 miles awayLawrence Medical Center
22.0 miles awayPharmacies
Pill Box
9.0 miles awayWalgreens
13.9 miles awayMadison Health Mart Pharmacy
22.2 miles awayKroger
23.5 miles awayRite Aid
23.5 miles awayDentists
Complete Dental
22.6 miles awayFamily Dentistry
23.7 miles awayBryant Dental
24.5 miles awayEastview Family Dentistry
25.3 miles awayParks
South Park
1.6 miles awaySparkman Park
2.3 miles awayGrady and Margie Long Complex
2.6 miles awayE.A.R.T.H. Park
3.4 miles awayWoodall's Bridge Park
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Culture
The Burleson Center
3.7 miles awayEagle Amphitheatre
12.1 miles awaySpirit of America Stage
12.3 miles awayPrincess Theater
14.9 miles awayAmphitheatre
15.5 miles awayRestaurants
The Freight House
3.4 miles awayCamino Real Mexican Restaurant
11.8 miles awayLongHorn Steakhouse
11.9 miles awayCicis
12.1 miles awayOlive Garden
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Licensing
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