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Health Care Inc
38286 Us Highway 231, Ashville, AL 35953
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.
Health Care Inc is a For-profit, individual nursing home in Ashville, Alabama, certified for 53 beds and caring for about 48 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Alabama median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 0, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 11.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 7.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Alabama median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 78.3%.
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 | St. Clair Co. median | Alabama median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 6 | 9 | 9 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 11.3 | 11.3 | 7.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 78.3% | 69.0% | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $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: 24 Aug 2022, 12 Aug 2021.
Severity mix: D ×4 F ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 23 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 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 | 23 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 23 Sep 2022 |
| 8 Aug 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 8 Aug 2019 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 30 Aug 2019 |
| 8 Aug 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 30 Aug 2019 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Alabama average. Turnover: nursing staff 78.3%, RNs 100.0%; 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 | 6.1% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 7.5% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 1.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 62.5% | 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, individual.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 St. Clair County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowview Nursing Center | Pell City | 59 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11.9 | — | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Diversicare of Pell City | Pell City | 94 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9.6 | — | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Village At Cook Springs Skilled Nursing Facility | Pell City | 168 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7.1 | — | 20 Dec 2023 |
All 4 facilities in St. Clair County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Health Care Inc 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 Health Care Inc been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Health Care Inc compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Alabama median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Health Care Inc?
Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Health Care Inc last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Aug 2022; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Aug 2022.
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.