Gadsden Health & Rehab Center
Nursing Home Facility
1945 Davis Drive, Gadsden, AL 35904
Gadsden Health & Rehab Center is a five star rated, 168 bed skilled nursing facility located in Gadsden, Alabama. The facility was chosen in 2014 by the readers of the Gadsden Times as Gadsden's "Best Long Term Care Facility."
Gadsden Health & Rehab Center is licensed for 168 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Gadsden average about 164 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 80% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2021 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Gadsden average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 58%.
The community is located in Etowah County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 6 problems at Gadsden Health & Rehab Center. 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, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
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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
Quality of Life and Care
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.
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.
Gadsden Health & Rehab Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 168
- Occupancy 80%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 58%
- Last health inspection July 2021
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