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Est. $7,470–$9,030/mo
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Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
915 Stewart Avenue Southeast, Attalla, AL 35954 · Etowah County
50
FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
Photos via facility website.
Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 48% full — availability is generally good.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Attalla
Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Attalla, AL, with 182 certified beds and an average of about 87 residents per day. It operates as part of the Diversicare Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.61 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.59 hrs/resident/day)
- •12 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Attalla options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 182
- Avg. residents/day
- 87
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Diversicare Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 015203
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,470–$9,030/mo (median $8,040) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Gadsden prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.59
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.61
- National avg ≈ 0.75
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 12
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2022-03-01
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (26 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2022-03-01Severity L — immediate jeopardyQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2022-03-01Severity L — immediate jeopardyAdministration Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
2022-03-01Severity L — immediate jeopardyEnvironmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
2022-03-01Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2022-03-01Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2022-03-01Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
2022-03-01Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
2022-03-01Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Memory care
Location
915 Stewart Avenue Southeast, Attalla, AL
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
How much does Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing cost?
Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Attalla, AL area typically runs $7,470–$9,030 per month (median $8,040, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?
Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?
Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing has 26 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2022-03-01). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing have availability?
Typically 48% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing offer?
Attalla Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Attalla, AL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 182 beds.
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