Gadsden Health And Rehab Center
Gadsden, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015180) · 168 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (256) 547-4938 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above Alabama's state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center reports 4.39970 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.52942 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 57.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center is a for-profit (individual owner) nursing home in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 1977. The facility is certified for 168 beds with an average of 135.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4, quality measure (QM) rating of 3, and staffing rating of 3.
Nurse staffing levels average 4.39970 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.52942 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.7%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — this facility has no federal fines on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection.
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center is part of the Preston Health Services chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per available data.
Source: 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?
Gadsden Health And Rehab Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.39970 hours per resident per day, with 0.52942 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 57.7%; CMS gives it a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 168 beds and has an average of 135.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit individual owner and is part of the Preston Health Services chain, which operates 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 2565476938 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
CMS data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2565476938 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current CMS ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015180?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.