Inspection Reports for
Atmore Nursing Center
715 East Laurel Street, Atmore, AL, 36502
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 3 years)
Deficiencies (over 3 years)
1 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
72% better than Alabama average
Alabama average: 3.6 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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Inspection Report
Deficiencies: 0
Date: May 27, 2021
Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction for Atmore Nursing Center, summarizing the findings of a regulatory survey completed on May 27, 2021.
Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the survey.
Inspection Report
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Apr 18, 2019
Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction for Atmore Nursing Center, summarizing the results of a regulatory survey completed on April 18, 2019.
Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the survey.
Inspection Report
Routine
Census: 79
Deficiencies: 3
Date: Mar 22, 2018
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with regulatory standards related to the facility's provision of a homelike environment during meals and the proper handling and administration of medications, including expired insulin.
Findings
The facility failed to provide a homelike dining environment as residents were served meals on trays and drinks in cartons rather than on tables with proper dinnerware. Additionally, the facility administered expired Lantus insulin to one resident and had expired insulin vials on medication carts, indicating lapses in medication management.
Deficiencies (3)
Residents were served lunch meals on trays on tables and milk, healthy shakes, and nutritional supplements were served in cartons and plastic containers rather than in a homelike manner.
Resident #39 was administered expired Lantus insulin on 3/19/18 and 3/20/18.
Outdated insulin vials were found on a medication cart, including vials labeled with expiration dates exceeding the 28-day use period after opening.
Report Facts
Residents served meals on trays: 38
Residents served milk and supplements in cartons: 32
Residents served meals from kitchen: 79
Doses of expired insulin administered: 2
Medication carts observed: 4
Medication carts with expired insulin: 1
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Dietary Manager | Interviewed about serving meals on trays and use of cartons for drinks. | |
| Administrator | Interviewed about infection control concerns related to serving meals on trays. | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (EI #4) | Observed medication cart and interviewed about expired insulin vials and administration. | |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (EI #5) | Interviewed regarding administration of expired insulin and medication safety practices. |
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