Elba Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC

987 Drayton Street · Elba, AL · 36323 · 3348972257

111 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Norbert Bennett & Donald Denz

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.

Red flags

No standard inspection in over 2 years

The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 70
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 39
Context 5% 60

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.713.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.870.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.99≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year54%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (11 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · F May 17, 2022

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 17, 2022

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 17, 2022

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 17, 2022

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 20, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 8, 2021

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected August 10, 2021 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 8, 2021

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected August 10, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 8, 2021

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected August 10, 2021 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 8, 2021

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected August 10, 2021 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2019

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected April 19, 2019 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2019

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 19, 2019 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · C March 20, 2019

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected April 19, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015083 · certified since May 25, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.