F60

MERRY WOOD LODGE

Grade F 60/100 composite score

For profit - Limited Liability companySFF CandidateAbuse Citation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
1/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
3/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

124

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Total Fines

$182,968

Last Survey

N/A

280 MT HEBRON ROAD, ELMORE, AL 36025
3345678484

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.86h
LPN
0.49h
CNA
2.13h
Total
3.48h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

100%

FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

GEN OPERATIONS I LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

GEN OPERATIONS II LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

HCCF MANAGEMENT GROUP XI LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

SUNDANCE REHABILITATION HOLDCO INC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jan 2016

WELLTOWER OP LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Mar 2024

ZAC PROPERTIES XI LLC

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

FISHMAN, STEVEN

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

WHITMAN, ARNOLD

Individual5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Feb 2015

BERG, MICHAEL

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2015

BERG, MICHAEL

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Mar 2015

BRIDGEFORD, LAURA

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jun 2024

MENDELSON, AVI

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jun 2024

BOLEN, JOEL

IndividualCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Mar 2024

HUFFMAN, LARRY

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Mar 2024

Penalties & Fines (2)

$182,968total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Sep 1, 2024Fine$182,968
Sep 1, 2024Payment Denial

Health Inspection Deficiencies (17)

October 17, 2024Health1 deficiency1 severe
0600GActual harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 12, 2024
September 1, 2024Health8 deficiencies5 severe
0600JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 12, 2024
0607JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0610JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0814FMinimal harm, Widespread

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0835LImmediate jeopardy, Widespread

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0851CNo harm, Widespread

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
0867LImmediate jeopardy, Widespread

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 26, 2024
March 3, 2020Health6 deficiencies
0580DMinimal harm, Isolated

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
0732CNo harm, Widespread

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
0756DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
0842DMinimal harm, Isolated

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 1, 2020
December 13, 2018Health2 deficiencies
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 17, 2019
0689EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 17, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for MERRY WOOD LODGE?

MERRY WOOD LODGE in ELMORE, Alabama has a CareGrader grade of F (Poor), with a composite score of 59.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for MERRY WOOD LODGE?

MERRY WOOD LODGE has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 3/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does MERRY WOOD LODGE have?

MERRY WOOD LODGE has 17 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). This facility has abuse citations on record. View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has MERRY WOOD LODGE been fined?

Yes. MERRY WOOD LODGE has $182,968 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.

How many beds does MERRY WOOD LODGE have?

MERRY WOOD LODGE has 124 certified beds with approximately 95 current residents (77% occupancy). The facility is located at 280 MT HEBRON ROAD, ELMORE, Alabama 36025. It is a for profit - limited liability company facility.

Data Disclaimer

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