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Cullman Health Care Center
1607 Main Ave Ne, Cullman, AL 35055
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Cullman Health Care Center is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Cullman, Alabama, certified for 95 beds and caring for about 91 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Alabama median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 0, 1 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 6.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 7.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $27K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the Alabama median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 50.5%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Cullman Co. median | Alabama median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 6 | 8 | 9 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 6.3 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 50.5% | 50.4% | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $26,982 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 224 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Alabama average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 19 Oct 2023, 7 Oct 2021.
Severity mix: D ×5 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 4 Apr 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2023 | Fine | $26,982 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Alabama average. Turnover: nursing staff 50.5%, RNs 26.3%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Alabama median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.7% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.4% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.8% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.2% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.3% | 20.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Cullman Snf Operations Llc. Chain: Venza Care Management (25 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al SNF Associates LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2026 |
| Al SNF Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2026 |
| Ch Alabama Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2026 |
| Cw Alabama Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2026 |
| Alabama Opco Manager LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2023 |
| Melb Opco Manager LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2025 |
| Vertex Financial Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| Vertex Financial Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/25/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Cullman County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Cullman | 102 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11.8 | — | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Woodland Village Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cen | Cullman | 149 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2.0 | — | 6 May 2021 |
| Hanceville Nursing & Rehab Center, Inc | Hanceville | 208 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3.8 | — | 12 Dec 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Cullman County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cullman Health Care Center been cited for?
6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Alabama median is 9 per facility.
Has Cullman Health Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $27K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cullman Health Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Alabama median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cullman Health Care Center?
It is part of the Venza Care Management chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Al SNF Associates LLC, Al SNF Holdings LLC and Ch Alabama Holdings LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cullman Health Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 19 Oct 2023; the most recent standard health survey was 19 Oct 2023.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.