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Barfield Health Care

22444 Highway 431, Guntersville, AL 35976

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For profit - Corporation · 113 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Rehab Select (5 facilities)

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Barfield Health Care is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Guntersville, Alabama. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.64 hours per resident per day, above the Alabama average of 3.91. Its most recent inspection on Apr 16, 2021 cited 2 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5

How Barfield Health Care compares

This facility vs. the Alabama and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityAlabama avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.643.913.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.350.640.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.342.502.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover57.3%48.7%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection2.03.99.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.64
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.35
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.94
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
3.34
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.68
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
57.3%
Registered Nurses
60.0%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Apr 16, 2021
Most Recent Inspection Date
2
Total Deficiencies Found
8
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Barfield Health Care

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 16, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 16, 2021
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 7, 2018

About This Facility

Address

22444 Highway 431
Guntersville, AL 35976

CMS Certification #

015225

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

113

Avg Residents/Day

108.8

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1979-02-20

Chain

Rehab Select (5 facilities)

Setting

Rural

Part of Rehab Select

5
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Barfield Health Care an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Barfield Health Care reports 4.64 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Alabama average of 3.91.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.

Barfield Health Care is certified for 113 beds.

Admissions at Barfield Health Care

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (256) 582-3112. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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