Tallassee Assisted Living Facility
Assisted Living
2639 Gilmer Avenue, Tallassee, AL 36078
Tallassee Health and Rehabilitation represents a wonderful alternative to traditional long-term care and rehabilitation. When your loved one needs the professional care and safety a skilled nursing facility provides, it’s important to consider the options available. Whether rehabilitation, nursing home placement or palliative care is needed, Tallassee Health and Rehabilitation will meet your or your loved one’s needs. At our facility you will not only find a commitment to quality but also a professional and caring staff.
With 111 beds, Tallassee Assisted Living Facility is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Elmore County average about 71 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.
Medicare rates this community 2 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 November 2022 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 56%.
The community is located in Elmore County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 8 problems at Tallassee Assisted Living Facility. 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
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
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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 a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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.
Tallassee Assisted Living Facility offers assisted living and nursing home care.
Facility details
- Beds / units 111
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
- Annual staff turnover 56%
- Last health inspection November 2022
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