Cavalier Healthcare of Trussville
Nursing Home Facility
119 Watterson Parkway, Trussville, AL 35173
You have many options available to you in your search for short- or long-term care. Let us tell you why Golden LivingCenter - Trussville is a trusted resource for the community. We are a skilled nursing facility located in Trussville, Alabama, dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care. We are about five miles from St. Vincent’s East.
Operated by Cavalier Healthcare, which runs 4 communities in our directory.
With 125 beds, Cavalier Healthcare of Trussville is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Trussville average about 75 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 87% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2021 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 79%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Jefferson County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Cavalier Healthcare of Trussville. None of them caused harm to a resident.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 6 times, a total of $40,486.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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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.
Cavalier Healthcare of Trussville offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 125
- Occupancy 87%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 79%
- Last health inspection May 2021
Resident & family reviews
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