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Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

On Medicare Special Focus status, a serious quality warning. Visit in person and ask tough questions before deciding.

10 West 3rd Street, Falkville, AL 35622116 bedsLicensed & Active
1/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.1/5

based on 47 Google reviews

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9/ 10
critical Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Special Focus Facility (under heightened CMS scrutiny)
  • Abuse citation on record
  • Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (20 vs median 3.0)
  • High staff turnover (52%)

Bottom 25% in AL · Below recommended RN staffing · Above recommended total nurse staffing · Worst in VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT chain · $108,343 in fines · Special Focus Facility (CMS) · Abuse citation

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has seen significant improvements in facility aesthetics and staff engagement, making it a strong candidate for rehab. However, families of residents with complex dementia should be cautious and ask specifically about the facility's discharge policies and communication protocols to ensure their loved one's needs are consistently met.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

47 reviews on Google
Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center receives high praise for its compassionate staff, recent facility upgrades, and effective rehab services. However, some families report significant concerns regarding administrative communication, inconsistent care for dementia patients, and poor telephone service.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff8.0Clean8.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemory4.0Comms3.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Warm, attentive nursing and care staff
  • Recent facility and aesthetic upgrades
  • Effective rehabilitation therapy programs
  • Engaging resident activities and events

Concerns

  • Poor telephone and administrative communication (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent care or discharge practices for dementia/memory care patients (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Staff apathy or lack of interest in patient care (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 50 analyzed

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11 reviews posted between Nov 18, 2025Nov 20, 2025 · 9 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

87%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the facility has undergone some recent aesthetic upgrades; could you show me how those improvements have impacted the daily living environment for residents?
  • 2Since communication is so vital for our peace of mind, what is the best way for families to stay updated on their loved one's care, and who is our primary point of contact for administrative questions?
  • 3Given the specialized needs of residents in memory care, what specific training or protocols does your team follow to ensure consistent, high-quality support for those individuals?
  • 4I see that your rehabilitation therapy programs are highly regarded; could you walk us through how you tailor these sessions to meet a resident's specific health goals?
  • 5When a medical concern or emergency arises, what is your internal process for assessing the situation and notifying family members promptly?
  • 6I appreciate that your team actively engages with feedback online; how do you use that input to improve the day-to-day experience for your 116 residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

The place doesn't have that nursing home smell , the staff is really friendly and the house keeping is doing really great , The rehab facility is awesome ,the nurses and staff are really good

Visitor/Community member · 2025★★★★★

The changes that has been made to the building, Rehab, public area and some rooms looks amazing. The care our mother gets is wonderful. We walk down the hall and most everyone calls her name.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★

Elderly parent with Vascular Dementia admitted for brief SNF stay. Dayshift staff seemed completely uninterested in patient care. Nightshift only marginally better. Food is awful.

Memory care family member · 2026☆☆☆☆
Source: 47 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.65hrs
87%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.21hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
44%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
42%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN 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

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

6

measures

Worse Than Avg

8

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility44.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
44.6%
US
15.5%
AL
21.4%
Morgan
18.3%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.8%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.8%
US
12.1%
AL
1.4%
Morgan
29.2%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.0%
US
19.4%
AL
13.3%
Morgan
20.8%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility87.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
87.0%
US
95.5%
AL
94.8%
Morgan
93.4%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
AL
91.7%
Morgan
97.2%
🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.7%
Better than Avg
Here
1.7%
US
4.9%
AL
5.6%
Morgan
4.7%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility30.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
30.5%
US
79.8%
AL
80.3%
Morgan
79.1%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility97.0%
Better than Avg
Here
97.0%
US
81.8%
AL
84.8%
Morgan
82.0%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.6%
US
1.6%
AL
2.0%
Morgan
1.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

20deficiencies
3penalties
Well above state avg (3.9)
11 complaint-triggered
$108,343 in fines

This facility has concerning complaint patterns with 11 family-reported deficiencies, including serious issues around abuse prevention and emergency response that triggered multiple complaints in 2024. The most recurring problems involve fire safety systems, resident protection from abuse and neglect, and dietary services. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the facility continues to struggle with fundamental safety requirements across recent surveys, suggesting ongoing operational challenges families should carefully consider.

Sep 2, 2025Routine
28
0689Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0740Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

0835Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

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

0841Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

0867Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

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

0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0521Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0609Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0842Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0572Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

0600Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

0607Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

0628Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

0644Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

0645Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

0655Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0806Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

0211Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0226Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

0351Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0362Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0372Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0374Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

0918Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0577Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Sep 2, 2025Complaint
2
0578Immediate jeopardy · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

0678Immediate jeopardy · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

May 2, 2024Complaint
9
0835Immediate jeopardy · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

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

0600Immediate jeopardy · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

0607Immediate jeopardy · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

0609Immediate jeopardy · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0610Immediate jeopardy · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

0580Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

0697Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

0803Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

0808Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Sep 26, 2019Routine
3
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0814Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure 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.

Aug 30, 2018Routine
3
0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0343Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

0355Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Sep 2, 2025

$56,472

Fine

May 2, 2024

$90,143

Payment Denial

May 2, 2024

7-day denial

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Falkville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Venza Care Management

Chain Size

22 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.5/5 · Rank 20 of 21 (Worst)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Alabama Snf Operations Holdings LLC

Owner · Organization

AL Snf Associates LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

AL Snf Associates Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

AL Snf Holdings LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

AL Snf Holdings Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Ch Alabama Holdings LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Cw Alabama Holdings LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

M Melb Opco LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

M Melb Opco Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Ms Alabama Holdings LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

S Melb Opco LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

S Melb Opco Trust

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Ss Alabama Holdings LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Herzka, Yisroel

Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf

Strauss, Susan

Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf

Key personnel

Goodman, MenuchaManaging Control - Governing BodyGoodman, MenuchaOfficer / DirectorAlabama Opco Manager LLCManagerMelb Opco Manager LLCManagerVertex Financial Services LLCManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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