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Facility profile · CCN 015209

Diversicare Of Bessemer

25 federal citations on record .

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
25
Total citations
0
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

25 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 2, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard
Dec 2, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 2, 2022F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FStandard
Dec 2, 2022F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Dec 2, 2022F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard
Dec 2, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Dec 2, 2022F584Honor 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.EStandard
Jun 24, 2021F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Jun 24, 2021F758Implement 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.EStandard
Jun 24, 2021F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Jun 24, 2021F688Provide 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.GStandard
Jun 24, 2021F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard
Jun 24, 2021F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard
Jun 24, 2021F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jun 24, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jun 24, 2021F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jun 24, 2021F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Jun 24, 2021F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard
Feb 20, 2020F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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