WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC — Nursing Home in CARBON HILL, AL

350 NORTHEAST 4TH STREET, CARBON HILL, AL, 35549 | 2059244404

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds59
Average Residents/Day44.1
CMS Certification Number015408

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.45 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.57 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection November 30, 2024
Total Deficiencies 11 7 Severe

WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 30, 2024), including 7 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — November 30, 2024

  • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level K)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Level K)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level J)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level K)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. (Level L)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. (Level L)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Level L)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
  • 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 D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC is a 59-bed nursing home in Carbon Hill, Alabama. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Alabama average of 3.9. Its most recent inspection, in November 2024, cited 11 deficiencies, 7 of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.

No clear strengths stand out from the information provided. The facility is on the Special Focus list and has an abuse flag plus multiple severe deficiencies, so you should ask what specific steps the facility has taken to prevent and respond to abuse and to address its ongoing regulatory problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC Medicare and Medicaid certified?

WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC's CMS star rating?

WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC?

WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC reports 3.44715 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC had 11 total deficiencies, including 7 classified as severe.

How many beds does WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC have?

WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC has 59 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.

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