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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Huntsville, AL

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Huntsville nursing homes average 2.3 overall stars across 9 CMS-rated facilities — 0.9 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 3 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 5 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

9

Facilities

2.3

Avg. stars

3

4–5 stars

5

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Huntsville, AL

CMS Care Compare lists 9 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Huntsville, AL. Average overall rating: 2.3 stars (national avg ~3.2). 33% earn 4–5 stars; 56% rate 1–2 stars.

9

CMS-certified facilities

2.3

Avg overall stars

33%

Rate 4–5 stars

56%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 9 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Huntsville
  • Average overall star rating: 2.3 (below national ~3.2)
  • 33% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (3 of 9)
  • 56% rate 1–2 stars (5 of 9) — verify inspection history
  • 1 facility has CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • WILLOWBROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT MAGNOLIA TRACE

    ONE CROWN CIRCLE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802

    (256) 261-1602

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 3 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • DIVERSICARE OF BIG SPRINGS

    500 ST. CLAIR AVENUE SOUTHWEST, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

    (256) 539-5111

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 2 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • FAIRVIEW AT REDSTONE VILLAGE

    12000 TURNMEYER DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35803

    (256) 881-6717

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 2 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER

    4320 JUDITH LANE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35805

    (256) 837-1730

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ROCKET CITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    105 TEAKWOOD DRIVE SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

    (256) 881-5000

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 12 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • REGENCY HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    2061 POOLE DRIVE, NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35810

    (256) 852-9290

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 14 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WINDSOR HOUSE

    4411 MCALLISTER DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35805

    (256) 837-8585

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HUNTSVILLE HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC

    4010 CHRIS DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802

    (256) 883-8656

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 16 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK

    5275 MILLENNIUM DRIVE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806

    (256) 489-6800

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 11 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Huntsville, AL?

Yes — Alabama Medicaid (Alabama Elderly & Disabled Waiver (E&D)) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Huntsville.

How many nursing homes are in Huntsville, AL?

CMS Care Compare lists 9 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Huntsville. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Huntsville?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Huntsville nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Huntsville nursing homes average 2.3 overall stars across 9 CMS-rated facilities — 0.9 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 3 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 5 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Huntsville?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Huntsville supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$3,800/mo. Alabama Elderly & Disabled Waiver (E&D) may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.