Alabama

Nursing homes in Alabama

224 CMS-certified nursing homes across 67 counties, organized by county.

224 facilities67 countiesCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 223 of 224 nursing homes in Alabama; 1 is not rated. 41 hold a 5-star overall rating and 38 hold 1 star.
Nursing homes
224
Counties
67
Rated 5★
41
of 223 rated
Rated 1★
38
Not rated by CMS
1

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Alabama.

CMS overall rating distribution

How Alabama facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star41 · 18%
4 star47 · 21%
3 star52 · 23%
2 star45 · 20%
1 star38 · 17%
Not rated1
223 rated · 1 not rated by CMS · 224 total

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Where facilities are concentrated

The counties holding the largest share of Alabama nursing homes.

224 facilities across 67 counties.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Counties · most facilities first

CountyFacilities1-starAbuse iconCMS record pages
Jefferson County341131-starabuse iconpenaltieslow staffing
Mobile County17025-starabuse iconpenaltieslow staffing
Madison County12415-star1-starabuse iconpenaltieslow staffing
Montgomery County8201-starlow staffing
Baldwin County7105-star1-starpenalties
Tuscaloosa County6101-starpenalties
Etowah County600penalties
Lauderdale County5101-starlow staffing
Marshall County5005-star
Walker County5321-starabuse iconpenaltieslow staffing
Calhoun County5115-star1-starabuse iconpenalties
Franklin County4105-star1-starlow staffing
Elmore County4215-star1-starabuse iconpenalties
Chambers County400penaltieslow staffing
Cullman County400penalties
Morgan County4311-starabuse iconpenaltieslow staffing
Tallapoosa County4005-star
St. Clair County4101-starlow staffing
Talladega County3005-star
Jackson County3015-starabuse iconpenalties
Colbert County3005-starlow staffing
Dallas County302abuse iconpenalties
Shelby County300penaltieslow staffing
Marion County300
Houston County3101-starpenalties
De Kalb County3005-star
Russell County3005-starpenaltieslow staffing
Covington County300
Limestone County2005-star
Escambia County2005-star
Coffee County2111-starabuse iconpenalties
Perry County2005-starpenaltieslow staffing
Clay County2005-star
Randolph County200
Pickens County2005-star
Winston County200
Geneva County2005-star
Blount County200penaltieslow staffing
Marengo County2005-star
Butler County200
Hale County2005-star
Clarke County2005-star
Lee County200
Dale County200
Monroe County200
Chilton County100
Sumter County100
Cleburne County1005-star
Autauga County1101-star
Conecuh County100
Macon County100
Washington County1005-star
Lawrence County1005-star
Fayette County1005-star
Choctaw County1005-star
Bullock County1005-star
Greene County1101-starpenaltieslow staffing
Barbour County101abuse iconpenalties
Cherokee County100
Coosa County1005-star
Pike County1101-star
Bibb County1101-star
Lamar County1101-starlow staffing
Crenshaw County100
Henry County100
Wilcox County1005-star
Lowndes County100

Nursing homes by city · most facilities first

City pages list every CMS-certified nursing home in the city with its CMS ratings and records.

+ 70 more cities in the sitemap and on each facility page.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Alabama?

This dataset includes 224 CMS-certified nursing homes across 67 counties in Alabama, from the official CMS Provider Information file. The counties with the most are Jefferson County, Mobile County, Madison County, Montgomery County, Baldwin County.

How are Alabama nursing homes rated?

Each home carries the CMS five-star overall rating plus health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings. In this dataset, 41 are rated 5 stars, 38 are rated 1 star, and 1 are not rated by CMS.

How can I compare nursing homes in Alabama?

Use the county table below or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — ratings, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a Alabama nursing home with official sources?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm current details on the official CMS Care Compare site and with the facility before making decisions.

Methodology and limits
Counts and distributions are calculated from the CMS records included in this dataset for Alabama. CMS star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.