nursing home in Luverne, AL
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
142 West Third Street, Luverne, AL 36049 · (334) 335-6528
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC at a glance
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a 151-bed for-profit nursing home in Luverne, Alabama (Crenshaw County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Alabama average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 29, 2021) 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 51.8% per year (state average 46.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 151
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Nhs Management
- Medicare-certified since
- October 16, 1973
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Crenshaw County
- CMS Certification Number
- 015336
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) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.64 hrs | 3.88 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.41 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.44 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.11 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 51.8% | 46.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 66.7% | 39.5% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
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) | 8 | 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 | 151 | 118 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 142 | 98 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 94% | 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) | 2.6% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.6% | 5.4% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 44.2% | 21.2% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| 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) | 14.2% | 12% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 5.6% | 12.1% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.4% | 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) | 36.3% | 24.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 7.8% | 12.8% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 30.2% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.6% | 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) | 3.7% | 2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 1.2% | 80.3% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 85.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 8 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2021 Standard | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 1, 2021 |
| July 29, 2021 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 1, 2021 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 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 7, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 23, 2020 |
| December 19, 2019 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 23, 2020 |
| January 16, 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 February 27, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 27, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 27, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 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, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 20, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 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 February 20, 2019 |
| January 16, 2019 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected February 20, 2019 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHS OPERATIONS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 11/08/2002 |
| ESTES, JAMES Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 89% | 11/08/2002 |
| JAMES NORMAN ESTES JR TR Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 11/08/2002 |
| JENNIFER LEE ESTES TR 031093 Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 11/08/2002 |
| LUVERNE HEALTH REALTY LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/15/2008 |
| NHS FACILITIES GROUP LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2022 |
| REGIONS BANK Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/24/2016 |
| SERVISFIRST BANK Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2022 |
| HOWELL, RHONDA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/23/2023 |
| RASCO, LYNN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| RICHBURG, JULIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/11/2014 |
| ESTES, JAMES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/08/2002 |
| LONG, PHILLIP Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2019 |
| HOWELL, RHONDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/23/2023 |
| MADDOX, MARY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2020 |
| RASCO, LYNN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2022 |
| RICHBURG, JULIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/11/2014 |
| MADDOX, MARY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/17/2020 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC's rating?
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 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 Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 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 Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 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 Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Nhs Management. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC and how do I contact it?
Luverne Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is at 142 West Third Street, Luverne, AL 36049. Phone: (334) 335-6528.
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.