Northside Health Care
Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama · CCN 015223 · For-profit (Corporation) · part of Venza Care Management (25 facilities, chain average 2.4 stars)
CMS rates Northside Health Care 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 115 certified beds, 106 residents a day on average. 12 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; 1 fine totalling $221,520.
On record
- No health inspection in more than two years, by CMS’s own flag.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 1 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.7342 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.66841 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.18995 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56% (registered nurses 55.6%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2019-11-21 |
| 2019-10-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2019-11-21 |
| 2018-09-06 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2018-09-29 |
| 2018-09-06 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2018-09-29 |
| 2018-09-06 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2018-09-29 |
| 2018-09-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2018-09-29 |
| 2017-08-17 | Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0371 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0323 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility Administration Deficiencies · tag F0493 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0279 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0280 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0282 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2017-09-07 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-26 | Fine | $221,520 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aop Snf Operations Holdings LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2023-03-01 |
| Ch Aop Holdings LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 48% | 2023-03-01 |
| Ms Aop Holdings LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 23% | 2023-03-01 |
| Ss Aop Holdings LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 23% | 2023-03-01 |
| Melb Opco Manager LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-12-30 |
| Vertex Financial Services LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-12-30 |
| Aop Opco Manager LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-03-01 |
| Melb Opco Manager LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-12-01 |
| Vertex Financial Services LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Taylor, Tina Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-09-18 |
| Wimberly, Lee Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-06-05 |
| Goodman, Menucha Individual | corporate officer | — | 2025-12-01 |
| Strauss, Susan Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | — | 2025-12-30 |
| Goodman, Menucha Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2025-12-01 |
| Goodman, Menucha Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-12-01 |
| Taylor, Tina Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-09-18 |
| Wimberly, Lee Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-06-05 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Etowah County.