Bellway Health and Rehabilitation Center
11 Bell Road · Selma, AL · 36701 · 3348747425
172 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Arabella Healthcare Management
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
$203,450 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.04 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.49 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.84 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $203,450 |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · K July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 8, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected May 31, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2021
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 1, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 29, 2021
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 1, 2021 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2019
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 5, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F June 6, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 5, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 6, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 5, 2019 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2024 | Fine | $203,450 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015119 · certified since March 13, 1973. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.