Nhc Healthcare, Anniston
2300 Coleman Rd · Anniston, AL · 36207 · 2568315730
151 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: National Healthcare Corporation
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- 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 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.
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.61 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.90 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.17 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $11,057 |
Inspection citations (10 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 26, 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 November 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G October 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected November 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 14, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 19, 2019 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2018
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected October 25, 2018 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 20, 2018
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 October 25, 2018 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F September 20, 2018
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 25, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2024 | Fine | $11,057 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015120 · certified since June 12, 1973. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.