Public Record
Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center
Operated by Arabella Healthcare Management
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 83
- Avg. residents per day
- 58.7
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 8
- Fire safety findings
- 7
- Inspections on file
- 7
- Last inspection
- 2023-06-08
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Citations
8 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0550Generalpotential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- 0732Generalno actual harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0914Generalpotential for harm
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
- 0583Generalpotential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- 0609Generalpotential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0908Generalno actual harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspection3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection2 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety4 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspection2 deficiencies
Ownership
Arabella Healthcare Management
12nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records
10 in Alabama, 2 in other states.
Counted from the chain CMS itself discloses for this home, which matches CMS Care Compare. ReadyRule's own common-control analysis is a separate and broader lens, and the two can differ.
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center?
- Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Fairhope, AL, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 015447.
- What is the CMS rating for Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center?
- Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
- Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 83 beds. It serves an average of 58.7 residents per day.
- How many citations does Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
- Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center has 8 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center was last inspected on June 8, 2023. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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