Golden LivingCenter - Pell City
Nursing Home Facility
510 Wolf Creek Road, North, Pell City, AL 35125
Welcome to Golden LivingCenter - Pell City. We are a skilled nursing facility located in Pell City, Ala., less than five minutes from St. Vincent's St. Clair Hospital. Our short-term care services take place in a wing of our center that is in the midst of renovations. We also offer a lovely long-term care area, and both short- and long-term care offer a range of services, from physical, speech and occupational therapy to wound care.
Operated by Diversicare Healthcare, which runs 42 communities in our directory.
With 94 beds, Golden LivingCenter - Pell City is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Pell City average about 56 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 88% 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 Pell City average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2022 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Pell City average about 3.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 69%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Saint Clair County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Golden LivingCenter - Pell City. 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
Nutrition and Dietary
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Golden LivingCenter - Pell City offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 94
- Occupancy 88%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 2.9
- Annual staff turnover 69%
- Last health inspection March 2022
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