Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center
Centre, Alabama
877 Cedar Bluff Rd, Centre, 35960
Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center Quality & Safety Report
Good
CMS Official Overall: 5★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.81 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.66 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 3.50 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.01 hrs
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Nursing home · Assisted living facility
- Capacity
- 185 certified beds · ~156 avg residents/day (84% occupancy)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center is a 185-bed, government-owned skilled nursing facility located in Centre, Alabama. It holds a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, including a 5-star staffing rating and a 4-star health inspection rating. While it excels in staffing levels, its clinical quality measures currently carry a 2-star rating.
Location
877 Cedar Bluff Rd, Centre, 35960, Centre, AL
Recent reviews
- Angela Crosby ★★★★★ May 7, 2025
For a nursing home they are amazing
- Rebecca Cuddy ★☆☆☆☆ June 27, 2024
My mom was here for 4 days and in that time she sis not recieve her meds and developed a blood clot in her lungs. Being understaffed is no excuse for her bot to get her meds. It was very difficult to get anyone in the room to ask any questions. My mom rolled over in the bed and rolled off into the floor. Don't have any idea how long she was there but she was able to call my daughter to let her know she was in the floor and get help. Nobody knew what was going on. This place is a disgrace.
- Teresa Hindsman ★☆☆☆☆ February 25, 2024
I will forever regret placing my Dad in this facility. It is understaffed. They paint a pretty picture before you move your loved one in, but nothing is like they say it will be. He went downhill so fast.
- Jill Biz ★★★★★ February 24, 2024
Beautiful people here!!!!!
- Starfishpaws ★★★★★ March 23, 2023
My mother was moved here for hospice care. Everyone we worked with for her care was very understanding and helpful, even when we made worried calls late at night. I recommend this place.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center?
- Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
- How did Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center score on health inspections?
- Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center?
- Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center has a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center have?
- Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center has 185 certified beds.
- Does Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center located?
- Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center is located at 877 Cedar Bluff Rd, Centre, 35960, Centre, Alabama.
- How can I contact Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center?
- You can reach Cherokee County Health & Rehab Center by phone at +1 256-927-5778.
Nearby facilities
- Cherokee County Health And Rehabilitation Center 0.0 mi
877 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL, 35960
About this data
How to read this page
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Where this data comes from
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