Barfield Health Care
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 19 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While Barfield Health Care has historically been praised for its compassionate staff and effective rehab services, recent reports from 2026 suggest a decline in care standards and responsiveness. When touring, we strongly recommend asking about current staffing ratios and how the facility ensures call lights are answered promptly, especially during off-hours.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
19 reviews on Google“Barfield Health Care receives high praise for its compassionate staff and clean, welcoming environment, particularly from families of long-term residents and rehab patients. However, recent reviews from 2026 indicate significant concerns regarding staff negligence, administrative culture, and responsiveness to resident needs. Prospective families should weigh the facility's strong reputation for care against these recent reports of declining service quality.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Effective post-acute rehabilitation services
- Welcoming and homely atmosphere
Concerns
- Negligent care and slow response to call lights (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 20 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility responds to some reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that your facility maintains a 5-star CMS rating, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure that call lights are answered promptly and residents feel their needs are addressed immediately?
- 2I noticed your staffing rating is a 3/5; could you explain how you manage staffing levels to ensure consistent, high-quality care for all 113 residents?
- 3It is great to see that you actively engage with families online; how does that open communication style translate to your day-to-day interactions with families here at the facility?
- 4Since your rehab services are highly regarded, what does the transition look like for a resident moving from a post-acute rehabilitation program into long-term care?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social programs do you offer to help residents feel at home and maintain a sense of community within the facility?
- 6With two state violations reported in the last year, what specific steps or training improvements have you implemented to address those concerns and prevent future issues?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I am so grateful to the Barfield staff for the love and care they gave to my Mother and our family over the 18 months that she was there.”
“These are some of the kindest and most hardworking individuals we've encountered during our two-month journey (3rd rehab facility).”
“Staff is negligent. Admins are bullies and no body wants to help residents when call lights are on.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Barfield Health Care has 11 federal deficiencies across 3 surveys, with recurring issues in fire safety systems, electrical safety, and hallway obstructions. The facility also had problems with infection control and protecting residents' belongings. All deficiencies have correction dates from the provider, suggesting the facility addressed identified issues, though fire safety problems appeared in multiple surveys.
Apr 16, 2021Routine2
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Oct 31, 2019Routine3
Egress Deficiencies
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Sep 7, 2018Routine6
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Barfield Health Care
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Rehab Select
5 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 1 of 5 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Schmidt, Christopher
Owner
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
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Google Reviews
19 reviews from families & visitors
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