CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in CENTRE, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 185 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 153.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015200 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.96 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.61 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 11, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Level D)Corrected — January 15, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — January 28, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected — January 19, 2026
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Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)Corrected — January 12, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level F)Corrected — January 31, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — January 31, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — January 20, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — January 29, 2026
Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 185-bed nursing home in Centre, Alabama. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours per resident day, above the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s nursing coverage appears stronger than typical for the state, which can support more attentive day-to-day care. Ask what specific steps the facility has taken to address the cited shortcomings around resident assessments, daily functioning and mobility, grievance handling, and dialysis care and how they are monitoring improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER reports 4.95853 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER have?
CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER has 185 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.