nursing home in Sylacauga, AL

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center

260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, AL 35150 · (256) 249-5604

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center at a glance

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center is a 85-bed for-profit nursing home in Sylacauga, Alabama (Talladega County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Alabama average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 9, 2022) found 0 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 46.7% per year (state average 46.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
85
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Prime Health Care Enterprises
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Talladega County
CMS Certification Number
015010

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility4.28 hrsAlabama average3.88 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.28 hrs3.88 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.82 hrs0.65 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.57 hrs2.44 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.37 hrs3.26 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)46.7%46.9%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)23.1%39.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility0Alabama average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)049Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)150.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Alabama average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$12,315$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds85118107
Average residents per day809886
Occupancy94.2%83.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.4%Alabama average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.4%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.5%5.4%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17%21.2%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.8%2.4%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.2%1%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15%12%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9%12.1%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.6%5.4%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%1.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.6%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)26.3%24.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)6.7%12.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%94.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.6%92.2%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility2.9%Alabama average2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.9%2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)86%80.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.1%85.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 9 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 9, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 18, 2022
April 9, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 18, 2022
April 9, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 18, 2022
June 13, 2019
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 23, 2019
June 13, 2019
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 23, 2019
June 13, 2019
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 23, 2019
June 13, 2019
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 23, 2019
June 13, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 17, 2019
June 7, 2018
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 13, 2018
June 7, 2018
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 13, 2018
June 7, 2018
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 12, 2018
June 7, 2018
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 12, 2018
June 7, 2018
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2018
June 7, 2018
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 12, 2018

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CHAPMAN, ARCHIE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE11/16/2018
CHAPMAN, ARCHIE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE11/16/2018
CHAPMAN, ARCHIE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/16/2018
PRIME MANAGEMENT, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/16/2018

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Frequently asked questions

What is Coosa Valley Healthcare Center's rating?

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Coosa Valley Healthcare Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Coosa Valley Healthcare Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Coosa Valley Healthcare Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Prime Health Care Enterprises. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Coosa Valley Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center is at 260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, AL 35150. Phone: (256) 249-5604.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.