Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Union Springs, Alabama
1 of 1 nursing homes in Union Springs (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Alabama statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
123
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 Union Springs, Alabama, is adequate, with one facility, Southern Springs Healthcare Facility, receiving an A+ rating and 5 stars. Families should feel confident, as the facility is recommended with no fines, indicating a strong commitment to quality care.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 SOUTHERN SPRINGS HEALTHCARE FACILITY (95) — Southern Springs Healthcare Facility boasts an impressive Trust Score of 95/100 and an excellent CMS rating of 5★. With an A+ grade and no fines, this for-profit facility prioritizes high-quality care, making it a standout choice for residents seeking a reliable and supportive environment.
Recommended
Southern Springs Healthcare Facility boasts an impressive Trust Score of 95/100 and an excellent CMS rating of 5★. With an A+ grade and no fines, this for-profit facility prioritizes high-quality care, making it a standout choice for residents seeking a reliable and supportive environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Union Springs Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Union Springs 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?"
Union Springs's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Union Springs facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Union Springs avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Union Springs 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 Union Springs, AL are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Union Springs (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Union Springs "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 Union Springs?
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.