Diversicare of Montgomery
2020 North Country Club Drive · Montgomery, AL · 36106 · 3342631643
138 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Diversicare Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
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 | 3.01 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.48 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.58 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 5, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 10, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 5, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 10, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F April 5, 2023
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected May 10, 2023 · Environmental
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No harm found · C April 5, 2023
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected May 10, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2021
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected August 24, 2021 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F July 22, 2021
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 24, 2021 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
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 January 9, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 5, 2019
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.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F December 5, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 9, 2020 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015040 · certified since July 17, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.