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    DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER

    820 GOLF COURSE ROAD, BESSEMER, AL 35020

    CMS certification number: 015209 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    1 / 5

    Certified beds

    180

    Residents / day

    139.2

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Jefferson
    Certified beds
    180
    Average residents per day
    139.2
    First certified
    January 1, 1978

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    1 / 5
    Health inspections
    1 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    2 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Jefferson, Alabama. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    1.00
    County peers
    2.15
    n=33
    State peers
    3.04

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.20
    County peers
    3.77
    n=32
    State peers
    3.91
    n=220

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    2.70
    County peers
    3.16
    n=32
    State peers
    3.27
    n=220

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    58.00
    County peers
    55.05
    n=32
    State peers
    46.78
    n=212

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 15.6% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 58.0% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    15
    Health citations
    25
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    15
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.19656
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.53095
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.61623
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.04937
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.69706
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.30888
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.01297
    Total nursing staff turnover
    58.0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    55.6
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    44
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.7
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    AL
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    185
    Latitude
    33.3694
    Location
    820 GOLF COURSE ROAD,BESSEMER,AL,35020
    ZIP Code
    35020
    City/Town
    BESSEMER
    Longitude
    -86.992
    QM Rating
    2
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE
    County/Parish
    Jefferson
    Provider Name
    DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    1
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    820 GOLF COURSE ROAD
    Telephone Number
    2054255241
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    2
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.11176
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.5
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    1
    Number of Certified Beds
    180
    Provider SSA County Code
    360
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    55.6
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.78834
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    58.0
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.1
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    44
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    015209
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    100
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    100.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    139.2
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.7
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    100
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.5
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    100
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    100
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2022-12-02
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2021-06-24
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.66822
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.54525
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.53095
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.77554
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.67944
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.61623
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    13
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    Y
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    11
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    13
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    11
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.14719
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.57919
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.85052
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.04937
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.02296
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.07522
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.19656
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.30888
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1978-01-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.01297
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.39432
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.70641
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    2.69706

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026