nursing home in Jasper, AL
Ridgewood Health Services, INC.
201 Oakhill Road, Jasper, AL 35504 · (205) 221-4862
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Ridgewood Health Services, INC. at a glance
Ridgewood Health Services, INC. is a 98-bed for-profit nursing home in Jasper, Alabama (Walker County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Alabama average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 9, 2020) found 2 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 49.3% per year (state average 46.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 98
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 1, 1977
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Walker County
- CMS Certification Number
- 015315
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.89 hrs | 3.88 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.69 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.27 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.16 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 49.3% | 46.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 28.6% | 39.5% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 15 | 50.6 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $12,315 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 98 | 118 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 83 | 98 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 85% | 83.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 7.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.3% | 5.4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 10.6% | 21.2% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1% | 0.8% | Average |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 8.8% | 12% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 12.6% | 12.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Better |
| 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) | 28.4% | 24.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 9.7% | 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) | 100% | 92.2% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.2% | 2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 80.3% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 85.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 2 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 23, 2020 |
| January 9, 2020 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 19, 2020 |
| January 9, 2020 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 19, 2020 |
| January 9, 2020 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 31, 2020 |
| January 9, 2020 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 February 20, 2020 |
| January 9, 2020 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 20, 2020 |
| December 20, 2018 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 11, 2019 |
| December 20, 2018 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 8, 2019 |
| March 29, 2018 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, JOETTE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| CHAMPION PARTNERS IN REHAB IX, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| CORNELIUS, CHRISTOPHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2021 |
| HARRISON, BOYDE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| KELLEY HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/09/2025 |
| RIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| SAMUELS, DEWONICA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| SNOW, REGINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2023 |
| STEWART, ALICIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2015 |
| TYSOR, MISTY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/11/2022 |
| BROWN, JOETTE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| STEWART, ALICIA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2015 |
| BROWN, JOETTE Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| STEWART, ALICIA Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2015 |
| BROWN, JOETTE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| CORNELIUS, CHRISTOPHER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2021 |
| KELLEY HEALTH HOLDINGS, INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2013 |
| SAMUELS, DEWONICA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| SNOW, REGINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2023 |
| STEWART, ALICIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/20/2015 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ridgewood Health Services, INC.'s rating?
Ridgewood Health Services, INC. has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Ridgewood Health Services, INC. receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Ridgewood Health Services, INC. 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 Ridgewood Health Services, INC.?
It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Ridgewood Health Services, INC. and how do I contact it?
Ridgewood Health Services, INC. is at 201 Oakhill Road, Jasper, AL 35504. Phone: (205) 221-4862.
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.