Diversicare of Foley
1701 North Alston Street · Foley, AL · 36535 · 2519432781
154 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Diversicare Healthcare
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
10 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
4 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
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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: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.37 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.98 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 48% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $10,065 |
Inspection citations (17 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J June 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2023
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 19, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected July 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F October 10, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 12, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 12, 2019 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Administration
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 4, 2018
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected September 4, 2018 · Administration
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 19, 2023 | Fine | $10,065 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015032 · certified since September 1, 1973. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.