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Goodwater Healthcare Center

Contact Information:
100 Swindall Place  
Goodwater, Alabama 35072  
Phone Number: (256) 839-6711  

Goodwater Healthcare Center Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 72 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 56 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 78% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident & Family Counseling Company Type For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Goodwater Healthcare Center Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.41
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.93
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 1.34
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 2.24

Goodwater Healthcare Center Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 15%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 7%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 17%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 13%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 13%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 8%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.


Nursing Home Violations by Goodwater Healthcare Center
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Administration Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Keep all essential equipment working safely. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Make sure that residents are well nourished. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 08/15/2003 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Hire a qualified activities director. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Keep all essential equipment working safely. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that residents are well nourished. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. Isolated Actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 07/15/2004 Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 11/17/2005 Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 11/17/2005 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 11/17/2005 Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 11/17/2005 Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 08/26/2003 portable fire extinguishers. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies 08/26/2003 construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies 08/26/2003 properly located and lighted Exit signs. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 07/21/2004 an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 07/21/2004 automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies 07/21/2004 properly protected cooking facilities. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies 07/21/2004 corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical Deficiencies 07/21/2004 properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Exits and Egress Deficiencies 07/21/2004 exits that are accessible at all times. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies 07/21/2004 an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies 07/21/2004 properly maintained smoke detectors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies 07/21/2004 construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies 07/21/2004 proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies 11/22/2005 an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Miscellaneous Deficiencies 11/22/2005 fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies 11/22/2005 posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm