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    MERRY WOOD LODGE

    280 MT HEBRON ROAD, ELMORE, AL 36025

    CMS certification number: 015019 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS abuse-related concern

    CMS has flagged this facility for abuse-related concerns. Review its official inspection information.

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    1 / 5

    Certified beds

    124

    Residents / day

    100.6

    Ownership

    For profit - Limited Liability company

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    County
    Elmore
    Certified beds
    124
    Average residents per day
    100.6
    First certified
    January 1, 1974

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    1 / 5
    Health inspections
    1 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    4 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Elmore, Alabama. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    1.00
    County peers
    2.67
    n=3
    State peers
    3.04

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.40
    County peers
    3.60
    n=3
    State peers
    3.90
    n=220

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.03
    County peers
    3.01
    n=3
    State peers
    3.27
    n=220

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    54.50
    County peers
    53.23
    n=3
    State peers
    46.80
    n=212

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 11.0% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What changes were made after the abuse-related CMS flag, and how are residents protected today?
    • CMS reports 54.5% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    10
    Health citations
    17
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    16
    Penalties
    2
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.40177
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.79836
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.55708
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.04633
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.02773
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.56978
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.04194
    Total nursing staff turnover
    54.5
    Registered Nurse turnover
    57.7
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    183
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.4
    Special Focus Status
    SFF Candidate
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    AL
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    237
    Latitude
    32.5582
    Location
    280 MT HEBRON ROAD,ELMORE,AL,36025
    ZIP Code
    36025
    City/Town
    ELMORE
    Longitude
    -86.323
    QM Rating
    4
    Abuse Icon
    Y
    Chain Name
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE
    County/Parish
    Elmore
    Provider Name
    MERRY WOOD LODGE
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    1
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    Number of Fines
    1
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    280 MT HEBRON ROAD
    Telephone Number
    3345678484
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    SUNBRIDGE HEALTHCARE LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    1
    Special Focus Status
    SFF Candidate
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.24675
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.6
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    1
    Number of Certified Beds
    124
    Provider SSA County Code
    250
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    1
    Registered Nurse turnover
    57.7
    Total Number of Penalties
    2
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.88406
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    54.5
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    2.6
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    183
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    015019
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    182968.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    836
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    640.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    100.6
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.4
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    279
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    52
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.3
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    557
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    2
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    52
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2024-09-01
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2020-03-03
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.89598
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.61145
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.79836
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.62519
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.76194
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.55708
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    8
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    Y
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    7
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    8
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    6
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.35544
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    8
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.29653
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.07520
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.04633
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.81770
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.44859
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    1
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.40177
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.56978
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1974-01-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.04194
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.39792
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.03501
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.02773

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026