Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Daphne, Alabama
1 of 1 nursing homes in Daphne (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Alabama statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
117
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Daphne, Alabama, is limited, with only one facility available, which is highly recommended. Families should be aware that the top-rated Eastern Shore Rehabilitation and Health Center has a B rating and three stars, indicating a need for careful consideration despite no fines reported.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 EASTERN SHORE REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER (70) — Eastern Shore Rehabilitation and Health Center boasts a commendable Trust Score of 70/100 and a solid CMS rating of 3 stars, reflecting its commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community-focused services, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a welcoming environment.
Recommended
Eastern Shore Rehabilitation and Health Center boasts a commendable Trust Score of 70/100 and a solid CMS rating of 3 stars, reflecting its commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community-focused services, ensuring residents receive personalized attention in a welcoming environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Daphne Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 3 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Daphne Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Daphne's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Daphne facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Daphne avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Daphne facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Daphne, AL are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Daphne (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Daphne "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Daphne?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.