Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Jasper, Alabama
1 of 3 nursing homes in Jasper (33%) meet our strict criteria. The Alabama statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 2 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
2.3
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
353
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
3
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Jasper, Alabama, is limited, with only 3 facilities and just 1 recommended option, making it a challenging environment for families seeking care. Ridgewood Health Services, Inc. stands out with a B rating and 3 stars, but families should carefully evaluate their choices due to the overall low market quality.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 RIDGEWOOD HEALTH SERVICES, INC. (70) — Ridgewood Health Services, Inc. boasts a solid Trust Score of 70/100 and a respectable CMS rating of 3 stars. With a Grade B and no fines, this for-profit facility focuses on delivering quality care with 98 beds available, making it a reliable option for those seeking attentive nursing services in Jasper.
The other 2 Jasper facilities didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings.
Recommended
Ridgewood Health Services, Inc. boasts a solid Trust Score of 70/100 and a respectable CMS rating of 3 stars. With a Grade B and no fines, this for-profit facility focuses on delivering quality care with 98 beds available, making it a reliable option for those seeking attentive nursing services in Jasper.
Proceed with Caution
These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.
Emergency Fallback
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Jasper Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 3 stars | 2.3 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
What Disqualified the Other 2?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Low-scoring facilities
- 2 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
- Caution group
- 2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them
Questions Jasper 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?"
Jasper's city average is 2.3 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 3 Jasper facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Jasper avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Jasper 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 Jasper, AL are recommended?
1 of 3 nursing homes in Jasper (33%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Jasper "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 Jasper?
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.