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Nursing homes in Cherokee County, Alabama

There are 1 certified nursing home in Cherokee County, Alabama, with 185 beds between them.

100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (39%). Inspectors recorded 12 health deficiencies over three cycles, 6.5 per 100 beds against 8.6 statewide.

No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureCherokee CountyAlabamaUS
Facilities122414690
Rated 1–2 stars overall100%39%41%
Median overall rating233
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)6.58.626.8
Median nurse hours per resident day4.73.93.7
Fines listed$0$3.1M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation CenterCentre185215126.5—11 Dec 2025

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2
F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.1
F0585Honor 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.1
F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.1
F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.1

Ownership

TypeFacilities
Non profit1

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Cherokee County, Alabama?

1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 185 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Cherokee County have the highest CMS ratings?

Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center (2 stars)

How do Cherokee County nursing homes compare with Alabama?

100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 39% statewide; citations run at 6.5 per 100 beds against 8.6 statewide.