nursing home in Killen, AL
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home
2019 County Road 394, Killen, AL 35645 · (256) 757-2103
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home at a glance
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home is a 58-bed non-profit nursing home in Killen, Alabama (Lauderdale County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Alabama average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.5 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 (September 20, 2023) found 1 health citation. The Alabama average is 3.9.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 43.8% per year (state average 46.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Church Related
- Beds
- 58
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 23, 1970
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Lauderdale County
- CMS Certification Number
- 015361
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 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) | 5 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 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) | 4.54 hrs | 3.88 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.82 hrs | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.10 hrs | 2.44 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.85 hrs | 3.26 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 43.8% | 46.9% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 27.3% | 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) | 1 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 7 | 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 | 58 | 118 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 55 | 98 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 94.5% | 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) | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 9% | 5.4% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 24.9% | 21.2% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 8.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 13.9% | 12% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 14.4% | 12.1% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.3% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3% | 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) | 43.1% | 24.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 19.3% | 12.8% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.6% | 94.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.2% | 92.2% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 90% | 85.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 29, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 1, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 12, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 16, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 27, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 4, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 4, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 4, 2023 |
| September 20, 2023 Complaint | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 15, 2023 |
| July 25, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 15, 2019 |
| July 25, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0361 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 7, 2019 |
| July 25, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 2, 2019 |
| July 25, 2019 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 31, 2019 |
| July 25, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 29, 2019 |
| July 25, 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 August 9, 2019 |
| June 20, 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 5, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMER, JAMES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| HARPER, WILLIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2019 |
| KEETON, JADE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| MALONE, GOLDIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| PETTUS, DANNY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2019 |
| POWELL, HUBERT Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| ROBERTS, ROBBIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2019 |
| STANFORD, JOE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/17/2010 |
| ALLEN, GREG Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2020 |
| DICKERSON, OTIS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| PETTUS, KAY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| MORROW, TIMOTHY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2002 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home's rating?
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home 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 Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home 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 Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home?
It is non profit - church related. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home is at 2019 County Road 394, Killen, AL 35645. Phone: (256) 757-2103.
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.