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Diversicare of Oneonta
215 Valley Road, Oneonta, AL 35121
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Diversicare of Oneonta, in Oneonta, Alabama, is certified for 120 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Diversicare Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Alabama median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 10 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 2, 2 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 8.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 7.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), below the Alabama median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 46.0%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Blount Co. median | Alabama median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 10 | 10 | 9 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 224 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Alabama average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 23 Jul 2023, 10 Dec 2019.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×9
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | J | Standard survey | 20 Jan 2023 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2023 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2023 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2023 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2023 |
| 23 Jul 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2023 |
| 10 Dec 2019 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2020 |
| 10 Dec 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jan 2020 |
| 25 Oct 2018 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2018 |
| 25 Oct 2018 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2018 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Alabama average. Turnover: nursing staff 46.0%, RNs 33.3%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Alabama median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.5% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.9% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.7% | 20.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Diversicare Of Oneonta Llc. Chain: Diversicare Healthcare (44 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocat Finance, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2016 |
| Dac Newcorp Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 04/04/2022 |
| Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 05/10/1994 |
| Diversicare Management Services LP. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2016 |
| Dms Gp LLC | General partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/04/2022 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Blount County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tlc Nursing Center | Oneonta | 103 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7.8 | — | 2 Apr 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Blount County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Diversicare of Oneonta been cited for?
10 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Alabama median is 9 per facility.
Has Diversicare of Oneonta been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Diversicare of Oneonta compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day against a Alabama median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Diversicare of Oneonta?
It is part of the Diversicare Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Advocat Finance, LLC, Dac Newcorp Inc and Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Diversicare of Oneonta last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 23 Jul 2023; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Jul 2023.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.