DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER — Nursing Home in DECATUR, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 119 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 109.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015206 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.15 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.63 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 3, 2025), including 3 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — February 3, 2025
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level J)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level D)Corrected — August 26, 2024
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Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. (Level D)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. (Level D)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level J)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level J)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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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 — March 4, 2025
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level F)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level F)Corrected — March 4, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — March 4, 2025
Decatur Health & Rehab Center is a 119-bed nursing home in Decatur, Alabama. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, above the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in February 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, 3 of them severe.
This facility shows a relative strength in nursing-staff levels compared with other homes in the state. However, its most recent inspection cited multiple deficiencies, including some severe ones related to resident protections, timely communication, and following physician orders — you should ask how the facility has corrected those specific problems and what ongoing monitoring is in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER's CMS star rating?
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER?
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER reports 4.15245 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER had 11 total deficiencies, including 3 classified as severe.
How many beds does DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER have?
DECATUR HEALTH & REHAB CENTER has 119 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- RIVER CITY CENTER — 1/5 — 2.5 mi
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.