Knollwood Healthcare, Mobile, Alabama

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Citations from health inspectionsAlabama average: 10 a home: 12
Residents harmed or put in dangerAlabama average: 0.8 a home: $318,070
Fines from the federal governmentAlabama average: $12,315 a home: No rating given
Overall rating in starsAlabama average: 3.0

The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files

Seven inspection visits produced 46 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in eight findings. Residents were found hurt in four cases. Federal fines came to $318,070 (four fines). Once, Medicare stopped paying for new admissions.

This home is a Special Focus Facility. Homes that have done poorly on past inspections are put on this list by CMS, and they get extra attention.

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Quick Look at the Record

The home's overall star rating: No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
Rating for health inspections: No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
Rating for staffing: No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
Rating for quality of care: No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
Nurse time for each resident: 3.42 hours each dayThe Alabama average is 3.88 hours
Time from registered nurses: 0.62 hours each dayThe Alabama average is 0.65 hours
Nursing staff who left during one year: 74.2%against the Alabama average of 46.9%
Beds that are certified: 71
Ownership: Limited Liability company (for profit)
Chain: Ephram Lahasky, with 22 homes
Street address: 3151-A Knollwood Drive, Mobile, Alabama 36693
County: Mobile

Each inspection's citations

Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.

Three citations dated March 6, 2026

F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Six citations dated Sept. 11, 2025

F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
F697 Pain Management: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F577 Access to Inspection Results and Advocates: minimal risk to residents, widespread.

One citation dated May 22, 2025

F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

14 citations dated March 27, 2025

F943 Staff Training on Abuse, Neglect, and Dementia: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
F867 Ongoing Quality Review Group and Correction Plans: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F760 Significant Medication Errors: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F745 Medically Related Social Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F658 Care That Meets Professional Standards: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F580 Telling the Family About a Change: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Five citations dated Oct. 10, 2024

F908 Keep Essential Equipment Working Safely: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
F848 Fair and Neutral Arbitration Process: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
F847 Right to Refuse Binding Arbitration: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
F803 Menus That Meet Nutrition Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.

One citation dated Sept. 19, 2024

F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

16 citations dated April 25, 2024

F908 Keep Essential Equipment Working Safely: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F867 Ongoing Quality Review Group and Correction Plans: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F865 Written Quality Improvement Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F837 Governing Body and Licensed Administrator: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F835 Run the Facility Effectively: immediate danger to residents, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F803 Menus That Meet Nutrition Needs: residents were harmed, widespread, found on a complaint visit.
F758 Psychotropic Drugs and PRN Orders: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F692 Enough Food and Fluids: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F607 Policies to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, and Theft: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

Payment Denials and Fines

Date	Penalty	Amount
March 27, 2025	Fine	$187,110
April 25, 2024	Fine	$6,661
April 25, 2024	Fine	$10,555
April 25, 2024	Fine	$113,744
April 25, 2024	Payment denial for new admissions	116 days

Ownership and Management of the Home

The CMS ownership file names no owner or operator for this home.

The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 015463. Other homes in Alabama.