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Marion Regional Nursing Home
184 Sasser Drive, Hamilton, AL 35570
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.
Certified for 79 beds, Marion Regional Nursing Home serves Hamilton in Marion County, Alabama and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1977.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Alabama median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 3, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 16.5 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 4.3 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), close to the Alabama median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 20.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Marion Co. median | Alabama median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 9 | 9 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.5 | 12.7 | 7.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 20.6% | 36.5% | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 20 Feb 2025, 19 Sep 2019.
Severity mix: D ×11 E ×1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Sep 2019 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 23 Oct 2019 |
| 19 Sep 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Oct 2019 |
| 19 Sep 2019 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 23 Oct 2019 |
| 8 Aug 2018 | 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 Aug 2018 |
| 8 Aug 2018 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2018 |
| 8 Aug 2018 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2018 |
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 20.6%, RNs 0.0%; 0 administrators 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 | 22.4% | 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 | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.4% | 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 | 22.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.1% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 24.6% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc.. Chain: North Mississippi Health Services (2 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 06/14/2000 |
| North Mississippi Health Services Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 10/02/2000 |
| Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2000 |
| Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/15/2025 |
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 Marion County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversicare of Winfield | Winfield | 123 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2.4 | — | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Sunset Manor | Guin | 71 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12.7 | — | 27 Jul 2023 |
All 3 facilities in Marion County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Marion Regional Nursing Home been cited for?
13 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 Marion Regional Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Marion Regional Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.3 hours per resident per day against a Alabama median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Marion Regional Nursing Home?
It is part of the North Mississippi Health Services chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc., North Mississippi Health Services Inc and Marion Regional Medical Center, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Marion Regional Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 Feb 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Feb 2025.
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.