Barfield Health Care
22444 Highway 431, Guntersville, AL 35976
Barfield Health Care is a nursing home in Guntersville, Alabama. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating5 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionApril 16, 2021 (5 years ago)
- Health citations since September 7, 20183 (Alabama average 10)
- Fines in the past three yearsNone listed by CMS
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on April 16, 2021
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0602. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 5, 2021.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 20, 2021.
Fire safety inspection on October 31, 2019
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0232. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 11, 2019.
Citation K0351. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 11, 2019.
Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 11, 2019.
CMS has cited this home for K0353 2 times since 2018.
Health inspection on September 7, 2018
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 12, 2018.
Fire safety inspection on September 7, 2018
5 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 16, 2018.
Citation K0914. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 16, 2018.
Citation K0920. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 16, 2018.
Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 16, 2018.
Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 16, 2018.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (256) 582-3112
- Last standard health inspection
- April 16, 2021 (5 years ago)
- Certified beds
- 113
- Residents per day, on average
- 109.2
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Barfield Health Care Acquisition Corporation
- Chain
- Rehab Select
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Alabama average (3 vs 10).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- SCHMIDT, CHRISTOPHERDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
- SCHMIDT WALLACE HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT COMPANY INCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
- CALHOUN, GARYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/01/2021
- COKER, KYLIEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2021
- KELLEY, JULIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/01/2021
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- SCHMIDT, CHRISTOPHEROperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
- STEPHENSON, TAMMYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
Questions
When was Barfield Health Care last inspected?
CMS lists April 16, 2021 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Barfield Health Care have?
CMS lists 3 health citations since September 7, 2018. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Barfield Health Care been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Barfield Health Care?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Barfield Health Care a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.