Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc
Tuscaloosa, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015371) · 216 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (205) 759-5179 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc reports total nurse staffing of about 4.22 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.47 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. This facility's CMS data does not show an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation.
About this facility
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 1977. The facility has 216 certified beds and an average daily census of 135.5 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc carries an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures.
Staffing data show total nurse staffing of approximately 4.22 hours per resident per day, including about 0.47 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines and no federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00. No payment denials are on record for this facility.
CMS data provided for this listing does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc. No chain affiliation information was provided in this dataset, and there is no indication of an ownership change within the last 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with Medicare Care Compare and the facility before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Alabama state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.22 hours per resident per day, including about 0.47 RN hours per resident per day, with staff turnover at 46.2% and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines, total fines of $0.00, and no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 216 certified beds and an average daily census of 135.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided in this dataset.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 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 3, 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2057595179 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2057595179 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015371?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.