nursing home in Bridgeport, AL

Cumberland Health and Rehab

47065 Al Highway 277, Bridgeport, AL 35740 · (256) 437-7260

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • Special Focus candidate
  • Abuse citation

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

Cumberland Health and Rehab at a glance

Cumberland Health and Rehab is a 100-bed non-profit nursing home in Bridgeport, Alabama (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Alabama average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (June 3, 2024) found 12 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $238,745.

Nursing staff turnover is 35.6% per year (state average 46.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
100
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Medicare-certified since
May 12, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
015420

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.77 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)3.77 hrs3.88 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
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)2.37 hrs2.44 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.30 hrs3.26 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)35.6%46.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%39.5%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility12Alabama 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)1249Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1113Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)48350.680.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1Alabama 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)101Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$238,745$12,315$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)101Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds100118107
Average residents per day859886
Occupancy85.1%83.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.6%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)5.6%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.1%5.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)14.8%21.2%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.1%2.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.5%1%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)17.5%12%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)13.9%12.1%14.1%Average
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.3%5.4%5.2%Average
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)25.6%24.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)24.4%12.8%19%Worse
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

This facility0%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)0%2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.5%80.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.4%85.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 18 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 6 citations involved actual harm, including 6 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 3, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
L
Immediate jeopardy, widespread
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
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
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
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
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Have policies on smoking.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0926
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0837
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0740
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 2, 2024
June 3, 2024
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 July 2, 2024
August 29, 2019
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0751
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 8, 2019
August 29, 2019
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2019
August 29, 2019
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 8, 2019
August 29, 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 September 23, 2019
August 29, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2019
August 29, 2019
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2019
July 26, 2018
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2018
July 26, 2018
Fire safety
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0001
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2018
July 26, 2018
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 September 4, 2018
July 26, 2018
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2018
July 26, 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
July 26, 2018
Standard
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 September 4, 2018
July 26, 2018
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $238,745 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
June 3, 2024Fine$238,745

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest—10/01/2021
ANDERSON, JOHN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
BENTLEY, PHILIP
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
CARTER, CLINTON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
MATTHEWS JR, ROBERT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
SAMZ, JEFFREY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
ANDERSON, JOHN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
CARRIER, JOHN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2021
ANDERSON, JOHN
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021
CARRIER, JOHN
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2021
SAMZ, JEFFREY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2021

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cumberland Health and Rehab's rating?

Cumberland Health and Rehab has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Cumberland Health and Rehab receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 12 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Cumberland Health and Rehab 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 Cumberland Health and Rehab?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Huntsville Hospital Health System. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Cumberland Health and Rehab and how do I contact it?

Cumberland Health and Rehab is at 47065 Al Highway 277, Bridgeport, AL 35740. Phone: (256) 437-7260.

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.