Lighthouse Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
2911 Earl Goodwin Parkway · Selma, AL · 36703 · 3348751868
68 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Ball Healthcare Services
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (2 citations).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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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.
2 immediate-jeopardy citations 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.
2 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
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.45 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.64 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.66 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 29% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 24, 2020
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 10, 2019 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J January 24, 2020
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected July 10, 2019 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 24, 2020
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 17, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 24, 2020
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected February 17, 2020 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 28, 2019
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected April 3, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F February 28, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 3, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 28, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 3, 2019 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2018
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2018
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2018
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2018
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2018
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 11, 2018
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F January 11, 2018
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected February 15, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015413 · certified since January 10, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.