Lafayette Extended Care
Nursing Home Facility
805 Hospital Street Southwest, Lafayette, AL 36862
Lafayette Extended Care is a senior care community located in Lafayette, AL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lafayette area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (334) 864-8854.
Operated by Prime Health Care Enterprises, which runs 5 communities in our directory.
Lafayette Extended Care is licensed for 69 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Chambers County average about 80 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 85% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Chambers County average about 3.2 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2020 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Chambers County average about 3.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.
The community is located in Chambers County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 13 problems at Lafayette Extended Care. None of them caused harm to a resident.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $4,558.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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.
Lafayette Extended Care offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 69
- Occupancy 85%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.8
- Annual staff turnover 41%
- Last health inspection January 2020
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