Nursing Home · Killen, AL
2019 County Road 394, Killen, AL 35645
Medicare overall rating
5 / 5 stars
Inspection records →About this listing
Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 58 beds. This is not the number of openings.
Contact information →Care & support
Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.82 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.9 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home is highly regarded by families for its compassionate, ministry-minded staff and clean, well-maintained environment. Reviewers frequently highlight the facility's ability to provide personalized care that improves residents' quality of life, though some note that the facility faces typical industry staffing challenges.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
Numerous reviews describe the staff as loving, professional, and ministry-focused.
Staff are described as easy to work with and respectful.
Multiple reviewers describe it as one of the cleanest facilities they have seen.
Reviewers explicitly praise the food quality.
Residents are observed enjoying events like Valentine's parties and various entertainment.
A family member noted significant improvement in their mother's dementia symptoms after admission.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Rating Trends
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Distribution · 50 analyzed
Key Review Excerpts
“My mom is here and they are like family they love and care for her she has dementia and lost a lot of her memory but sense she has been here the Dr. And Staff have turned every thing around for her”
“Wonderful care by a wonderful staff with a wonderful attitude. You can tell that the employees do not have a job, they have a ministry.”
“I'm very impressed with the people who work there trying to give the best care of everyone.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
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 who got a urinary tract infection
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility shows recurring fire safety deficiencies across multiple surveys, with smoke barrier and sprinkler system issues appearing in both 2019 and 2023, suggesting persistent maintenance challenges. The most frequent problems involve fire safety systems, emergency preparedness, and food safety protocols. One family filed a complaint in 2023 regarding care quality standards. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated fire safety violations across years may warrant discussion during facility visits.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
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.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Lauderdale Christian Nursing Home
nonprofit
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