DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER
DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER is a 180-bed nursing home in BESSEMER, Alabama. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1978-01-01. It averages 140.6 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER?
CMS lists 25 health-inspection deficiencies for DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER since 2020-02-20: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2022-12-02.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-02 | F0801, F0804, F0812, F0814 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F |
| 2022-12-02 | F0584 | 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. | E |
| 2022-12-02 | F0641, F0656, F0695, F0761, F0806, F0825, F0880 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2022-12-02 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
| 2021-06-24 | F0684, F0688 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | G |
| 2021-06-24 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2021-06-24 | F0565, F0756, F0758 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. | E |
| 2021-06-24 | F0580, F0641, F0656, F0677, F0679 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D |
| 2020-02-20 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER staffed relative to the AL average?
| Measure | This facility | AL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.33129 | 3.87825 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 56.8 | 46.9 |
| Average number of residents per day | 140.6 | 98.1 |
Who owns DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER, and what chain is it in?
DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER LLC and belongs to the DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | DIVERSICARE LEASING COMPANY III LLC | since 07/01/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | ADVOCAT FINANCE, LLC, DAC NEWCORP INC, DIVERSICARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LP. | since 04/04/2022 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | KELLMAN, FRANKLIN, KOHN, BRIAN, RATNER, ERAN | since 09/13/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BODIE, REBECCA, NEE, STEPHEN, RATNER, ERAN, WEISHAAR, MATTHEW | since 02/20/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | EPHRAIM, MARIA, RATNER, ERAN | since 06/07/2021 |
| GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | DMS GP LLC | since 04/04/2022 |
| LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC | since 04/04/2022 |
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