RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING — Nursing Home in BESSEMER, AL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 69 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 015060 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.20 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.49 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 9, 2025), including 3 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — May 9, 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 D)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — June 20, 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 J)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level J)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Level J)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. (Level D)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. (Level F)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level D)Corrected — June 20, 2025
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Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. (Level E)Corrected — June 20, 2025
Ridgeway Rehabilitation & Senior Living is a 69-bed nursing home in Bessemer, Alabama. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, 3 of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
Nothing in the fact sheet stands out as a clear strength; the facility shows multiple serious inspection problems, below-average nurse staffing, and an official abuse flag. You should ask specifically about the abuse-related findings and what corrective actions and safeguards the facility has implemented to prevent recurrence and protect residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING Medicare and Medicaid certified?
RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING's CMS star rating?
RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING?
RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING reports 3.2002 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING had 11 total deficiencies, including 3 classified as severe.
How many beds does RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING have?
RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING has 69 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
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- SELF SKILLED NURSING & REHAB — 1/5 — 3.5 mi
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- CAREGIVERS OF PLEASANT GROVE, INC — 1/5 — 4.0 mi
- LEGACY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION OF PLEASANT GROVE — 1/5 — 4.2 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.