nursing home in Florence, AL

Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation

805 Flagg Circle, Florence, AL 35631 · (256) 740-5400

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation at a glance

Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 222-bed for-profit nursing home in Florence, Alabama (Lauderdale County).

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

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 18, 2025) found 6 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 36.6% per year (state average 46.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
222
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Preston Health Services
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Lauderdale County
CMS Certification Number
015031

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.38 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)3.38 hrs3.88 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.69 hrs0.65 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.81 hrs2.44 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.84 hrs3.26 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)36.6%46.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)17.2%39.5%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility6Alabama 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)649Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)113Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1950.680.6Better

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 beds222118107
Average residents per day1989886
Occupancy89.2%83.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.4%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)2.4%3.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.8%5.4%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)19.3%21.2%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.4%2.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.3%1%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10.7%12%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)15.9%12.1%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.1%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.8%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)38.7%24.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13.8%12.8%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)99.4%94.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)93.2%92.2%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility4.1%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)4.1%2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)90.4%80.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.6%85.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
September 18, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 12, 2025
September 18, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 18, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 18, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 18, 2025
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 18, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 18, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 5, 2025
September 5, 2019
Fire safety
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0343
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 8, 2019
September 5, 2019
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2019
September 5, 2019
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2019
September 5, 2019
Standard
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2019
August 2, 2018
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 8, 2018
August 2, 2018
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2018
August 2, 2018
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 9, 2018
August 2, 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 September 4, 2018
August 2, 2018
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2018
August 2, 2018
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2018
August 2, 2018
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 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
WALKER, JAMES
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/01/2002
ROSE, KENNETH
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
WALKER, JAMES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2002

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation's rating?

Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation 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 Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Preston Health Services. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation is at 805 Flagg Circle, Florence, AL 35631. Phone: (256) 740-5400.

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.