Elba Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
987 Drayton Street, Elba, AL 36323
Elba Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Elba, AL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Elba area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (334) 897-2257.
With 111 beds, Elba Nursing Home is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Coffee County average about 83 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 75% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2022 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Coffee County average about 4.5 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 47%.
The community is located in Coffee County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Elba Nursing Home. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Resident Rights
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Elba Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - City
- Beds / units 111
- Occupancy 75%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
- Annual staff turnover 47%
- Last health inspection May 2022
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