| Coosa Valley Healthcare Center | |
| 260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 | |
| (256) 249-5604 | |
| Name | Coosa Valley Healthcare Center |
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| Location | 260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, Alabama |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 85 |
| Occupancy Rate | 84% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 015010 |
| Legal Business Name | Coosa Valley Healthcare Center Llc |
| Ownership Type | For Profit - Corporation |
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News Archive
Researchers at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences have developed a new algorithm that enhances the ability to detect a cancer gene, and have applied their algorithm to map the set of tumor-suppressor genes involved in lung cancer.
Following the announcement by officials in South Korea of another bird flu outbreak, 5.3 million birds are expected to be culled to control the spread of the deadly virus.
Narcotic medications can safely and effectively ease severe, chronic pain in older people with little risk that these patients will seek ever-increasing doses, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) medical scientists have found. Younger patients, however, are likely to want to rapidly increase their medication dose, the researchers found, posing serious potential health consequences.
Researchers say that elderly people whose diets are rich in copper and heavy in saturated fats and trans fats increase their risk of a cognitive decline that could be related to the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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| Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 0 |
| Number of Substantiated Complaints | 0 |
| Number of Fines | 1 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $650 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 1 |
| Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 9.48 | 14.46 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 10.42 | 5.51 |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 45.33 | 48.41 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.47 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 5.08 | 2.65 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 1.35 | 5.05 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 6.87 | 3.36 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.47 | 93.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 41.98 | 14.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 92.67 | 83.88 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0 | 1.79 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened | 20.96 | 17.09 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 21.63 | 19.7 |
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 19.05 | 7.32 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.52 | 95.98 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function | 66.77 | 67.99 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.98 | 82.93 |
News Archive
Researchers at New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences have developed a new algorithm that enhances the ability to detect a cancer gene, and have applied their algorithm to map the set of tumor-suppressor genes involved in lung cancer.
Following the announcement by officials in South Korea of another bird flu outbreak, 5.3 million birds are expected to be culled to control the spread of the deadly virus.
Narcotic medications can safely and effectively ease severe, chronic pain in older people with little risk that these patients will seek ever-increasing doses, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) medical scientists have found. Younger patients, however, are likely to want to rapidly increase their medication dose, the researchers found, posing serious potential health consequences.
Researchers say that elderly people whose diets are rich in copper and heavy in saturated fats and trans fats increase their risk of a cognitive decline that could be related to the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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Coosa Valley Healthcare Center Location: 260 West Walnut Street, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 Phone: (256) 249-5604 | |
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