Goodwater Healthcare Center

Goodwater Healthcare Center

Goodwater, Alabama

Address

16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, AL, 35072

Phone

+1 256-839-6711

8.0 /10

Goodwater Healthcare Center Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 5★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 2★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 5★ / 5

CMS data as of March 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 →

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
5.68 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.65 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.92 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
3.30 hrs
Physical therapy
0.00 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 5 stars across 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Goodwater Healthcare Center 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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  • Health inspection
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Facility profile

Capacity
72 certified beds · ~60 avg residents/day (83% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Goodwater Healthcare Center is a 72-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Goodwater, Alabama. It carries a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, based on a 5-star health inspection rating, a 4-star staffing rating, and a 2-star rating for quality measures. The facility is owned and operated by a private corporation.

Location

16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, AL, 35072, Goodwater, AL

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Goodwater Healthcare Center?
Goodwater Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How did Goodwater Healthcare Center score on health inspections?
Goodwater Healthcare Center received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Goodwater Healthcare Center?
Goodwater Healthcare Center has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Goodwater Healthcare Center have?
Goodwater Healthcare Center has 72 certified beds.
Does Goodwater Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Goodwater Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Goodwater Healthcare Center located?
Goodwater Healthcare Center is located at 16 Jones Hill Road, Goodwater, AL, 35072, Goodwater, Alabama.
How can I contact Goodwater Healthcare Center?
You can reach Goodwater Healthcare Center by phone at +1 256-839-6711.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.

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