Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home
Geneva, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015150) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (334) 684-3655 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home reports 3.86 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.8 percent.
Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home is a government (county)-owned nursing home in Geneva, Alabama, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility is licensed for 96 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 65.1 residents. It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on April 1, 1977.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Wiregrass holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 5.
Nurse staffing is reported at 3.86 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.8%.
On penalties: CMS records show 0 fines and $0.00 in total fine amounts for this facility — no federal fines on record. There are also 0 payment denials recorded.
No abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility status are indicated in the supplied data for this facility. There is no record of a change in ownership within the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the facility and on the Care Compare website, as ratings and records can change over time.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall 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?
Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.86 total nurse hours per resident per day (0.69 RN hours) and a staffing star rating of 5, with nursing turnover at 33.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines 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 is certified for 96 beds and has an average daily census of 65.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by the government (Geneva County); the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (4 stars), health inspections (3 stars), staffing (5 stars), and quality measures (4 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care and compliance.
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 (334) 684-3655 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 (334) 684-3655 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015150?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.