Goodwater Healthcare Center in Goodwater, AL

Goodwater Healthcare Center is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Goodwater, Alabama. It is located in Coosa county at 16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, Alabama 35072. You can reach out to the office of Goodwater Healthcare Center via phone at (256) 839-6711. This skilled nursing facility has 72 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 69.03%. Its legal business name is Goodwater Healthcare Center Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Goodwater Healthcare Center (Medicare CCN 015204) 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 April, 2021.

Contact Information

Goodwater Healthcare Center
16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, Alabama 35072
(256) 839-6711


Nursing Home Profile

NameGoodwater Healthcare Center
Location16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, Alabama
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds72
Occupancy Rate69.03%
Medicare ID (CCN)015204
Legal Business NameGoodwater Healthcare Center Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1063465052
Organization NameGOODWATER HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC
Address16 Jones Hill Rd, Goodwater, AL 35072
Phone Number256-839-6711

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NPI Number1790268068
Organization NameGOODWATER HEALTHCARE CENTER
Address16 Jones Hill Rd, Goodwater, AL 35072
Phone Number256-839-6711

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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 Goodwater Healthcare Center are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Goodwater Healthcare Center give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Goodwater Healthcare 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 increased14.1814.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight10.825.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder20.5948.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.731.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection6.932.65
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 injury5.513.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.5893.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication35.6114.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine93.183.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened20.1717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication14.5719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers10.967.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine10095.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function067.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.9682.93

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Nursing Homes in Goodwater, AL

Goodwater Healthcare Center
Location: 16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, Alabama 35072
Phone: (256) 839-6711    

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