Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Jackson, Alabama
1 of 1 nursing homes in Jackson (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
91
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 Jackson, Alabama is limited but maintains a recommended facility, ensuring basic care options for families. Jackson Health Care Facility, the only option, holds a B rating with 3 stars, indicating a reliable choice despite the market's overall constraints.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY (73) — Jackson Health Care Facility offers a commendable Trust Score of 73/100 and a solid Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With 91 beds and no federal fines, this for-profit facility maintains a CMS rating of 3★, ensuring residents receive reliable services and attention to their needs.
Recommended
Jackson Health Care Facility offers a commendable Trust Score of 73/100 and a solid Grade B, reflecting its commitment to quality care. With 91 beds and no federal fines, this for-profit facility maintains a CMS rating of 3★, ensuring residents receive reliable services and attention to their needs.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Jackson 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 Jackson 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?"
Jackson's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Jackson facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Jackson avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Jackson 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 Jackson, AL are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Jackson (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Jackson "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 Jackson?
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.