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Coosa Valley Healthcare Center

Sylacauga, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015010) · 85 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (256) 249-5604 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above Alabama's state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.7%.

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Coosa Valley Healthca… Coosa Valley Healthca…: 5★ 5★ AL average AL average: 3★ 3★ Prime Health Care chain avg Prime Health Care chain avg: 4★ 4★

About this facility

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1967. The facility maintains 85 certified beds with an average daily census of 80.1 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Coosa Valley holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day are reported at 4.28, including 0.82 RN hours per resident day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.7%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

There is no CMS abuse icon flag on this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistent quality problems placed under increased inspection scrutiny.

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center is part of the Prime Health Care Enterprises chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.0. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Coosa Valley Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5, above the Alabama state average of 3.0.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 46.7%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 85 certified beds with an average daily census of 80.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Prime Health Care Enterprises chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.0.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since 1967.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS assigns an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Coosa Valley's are 5, 5, 4, and 2 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at 2562495604 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2562495604 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015010?state=AL.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.