Extendicare Health Center in Dothan, AL

Extendicare Health Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Dothan, Alabama. It is located in Houston county at 950 South St. Andrews Street, Dothan, Alabama 36302. You can reach out to the office of Extendicare Health Center via phone at (334) 793-1177. This skilled nursing facility has 170 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 73.94%. Its legal business name is Extendicare, Inc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Extendicare Health Center (Medicare CCN 015152) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1978 (46 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in July, 2019.

Contact Information

Extendicare Health Center
950 South St. Andrews Street, Dothan, Alabama 36302
(334) 793-1177


Nursing Home Profile

NameExtendicare Health Center
Location950 South St. Andrews Street, Dothan, Alabama
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds170
Occupancy Rate73.94%
Medicare ID (CCN)015152
Legal Business NameExtendicare, Inc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1477709715
Address950 S Saint Andrews St, Dothan, AL 36301
Phone Number334-793-7711

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NPI Number1487669115
Organization NameEXTENDICARE, INC
Address950 S Saint Andrews St, Dothan, AL 36301
Phone Number334-793-1177

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Extendicare Health Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Extendicare Health Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Extendicare Health Center is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased18.5614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight8.045.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder28.8748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.781.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection3.132.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.413.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication16.3314.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.7283.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication0.831.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened40.2717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.519.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers8.227.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.4895.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function74.5867.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.4582.93

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