Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

Nursing Home · Cordova, AL

CMS overall rating 1/5 Abuse citation For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number015115
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).

Contact & location

70 Highland Street West
Cordova, AL 35550
Walker County
Phone
(205) 483-9282
ZIP code
35550 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
114
Residents per day
107.4 (94% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Cordova Health and Rehabilitation LLC
Chain
NHS Management (43 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
April 1, 1971
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.05 (state 3.88 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.54 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.59 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.92 (state 2.44 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.03 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
57.4 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
46.2 (state 39.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
November 20, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
9.0 (state 4.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
9
Citations on record (3 years)
13 health · 22 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-11-20 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2024-11-20 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-21
2019-10-03 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-11-06
2018-09-06 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2018-10-11
2018-09-06 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2018-10-11
2018-09-06 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2018-10-11

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $76,242 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-11-20Payment Denial4 days payment denial
2024-11-20Fine$76,242

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
South-Care Medical Facilities, INC. (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Estes, James (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100%
Regions Bank (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Regions Bank (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
South-Care Medical Facilities, INC. (organization)5%+ Security Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Cox, Tammy (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Rasco, Lynn (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Estes, James (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Long, Phillip (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Ward, Sonny (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Cox, Tammy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Raines, Stephen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rasco, Lynn (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ward, Sonny (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?

Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Alabama.

How many beds does Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC have?

It has 114 certified beds and cares for about 107 residents per day.

Has Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $76,242 in the last three years.

Who owns Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?

It is part of NHS Management and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Cordova Health and Rehabilitation, LLC?

(205) 483-9282. The facility is located at 70 Highland Street West, Cordova, AL 35550.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.