Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
70 Highland Street West · Cordova, AL · 35550 · 2054839282
114 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Nhs Management
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (2 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $76,242 in fines in the last 24 months.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
$76,242 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.83 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.58 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.89 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 54% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $76,242 |
Inspection citations (13 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Environmental
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No harm found · C November 20, 2024 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 21, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 3, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 6, 2019 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F September 6, 2018
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected October 11, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 6, 2018
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 11, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 6, 2018
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 11, 2018 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2024 | Fine | $76,242 |
| November 20, 2024 | Payment Denial | 4 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 015115 · certified since April 1, 1971. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.