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Below Standard

DIVERSICARE OF BOAZ

600 CORLEY AVENUE · BOAZ, AL 35957

2565938380 · For profit - Corporation

100 beds89.6 residents108 staff

CMS Five-Star Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Staffing

★★★★★

Quality

★★★★★

Inspections

★★★★★

Staffing Grades

Below Standard

Total Staff

Very Good

RN Staff

Below Standard

Overall

✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)

✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)

✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)

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What This Means in Plain English

DIVERSICARE OF BOAZ receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.166 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.73 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.43% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.166 HPRD — needs 0.31 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter

✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff

Total Nurse HPRD

3.166hrs/resident/day▼ 0.73

CMS benchmark: 3.48

RN HPRD

0.851hrs/resident/day▲ 0.17

Recommended: 0.75

Weekend Drop-off

20.43%

3.36 weekday → 2.6735 weekend

⚠ Significant weekend reduction

Agency Staff

0% of RN hours from contractors

Days with Zero RN

0days this quarter

4+ days = auto 1-star

CNA HPRD

1.588hrs/resident/day

Direct care aides

LPN HPRD

0.4762hrs/resident/day

Licensed practical nurses

Consistency

0.3665std dev

Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Marshall County Average-0.95 HPRD

4.12

03.17 HPRD

vs. Alabama State Average-0.75 HPRD

3.92

03.17 HPRD

vs. National Average-0.73 HPRD

3.90

03.17 HPRD

■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

Facility	Distance	Grade	Total HPRD	RN HPRD	CMS Rating
DIVERSICARE OF BOAZ ★ BOAZ · This facility	—	C	3.166	0.851	★★☆☆☆
ALBERTVILLE NURSING HOME ALBERTVILLE	4 mi	B	5.0935	0.6348	★★★★☆
MARSHALL MANOR NURSING HOME GUNTERSVILLE	10.8 mi	B	4.3982	0.6428	★★★☆☆
CROSSVILLE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC CROSSVILLE	11.2 mi	B	3.6667	0.5697	★★★★☆
BARFIELD HEALTH CARE GUNTERSVILLE	15.2 mi	D	4.6397	0.3531	★★★★★
ALTOONA HEALTH & REHAB ALTOONA	15.6 mi	B	3.8943	0.7636	★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

Inspections

Total Deficiencies

Fines Assessed

Jul 4, 2025Health

7 deficiencies cited

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Sep 19, 2019Health

1 deficiency cited

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Aug 8, 2018Health

3 deficiencies cited

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CMS Severity Scale

A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.