DIVERSICARE OF WINFIELD – WINFIELD, AL

CMS Verified · Updated March 2026

Diversicare Of Winfield

144 COUNTY HWY 14, Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-4211
123.0 beds
All Winfield facilities
52.7
Score /100
4.0★
CMS Overall
4.0★
Health Inspection
2.0★
Quality Care
4.0★
Staffing
#11978
National Rank

#11978
of 14703 nationally
National Rank
#194
of 224 in AL
State Rank
#3
of 3 in county
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Winfield
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 35594
ZIP Rank








Facility

Diversicare Of Winfield

Address

144 County Hwy 14, Winfield, AL 35594

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 123 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Auto Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing
Quality of Care
⚠️ Below Average (2★) quality of care
Compliance
✅ No fines in 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years

Composite Quality Score

52.7
/ 100

Composite Quality Score
Built from 5 components using official CMS data. How it’s calculated →

Safety & Inspections (35 pts)
34.8 / 35

Quality of Care (25 pts)
6.2 / 25

Nurse Staffing (20 pts)
2.6 / 20

Compliance History (15 pts)
14.8 / 15

Staff Stability (10 pts)
5.6 / 10

Improvement Trend (+5 pts)
0.0 / 5

Is This Facility Right For Your Loved One?

❌ Dementia / Alzheimer’s
30.7% of residents receive antipsychotic medication — above the national average of 16.7%. Ask staff about non-medication approaches to dementia care.
✅ Short-Stay Rehab
Only 14.9% of short-stay residents are rehospitalized — well below the national average of 23.9%. Good choice for post-surgery or post-hospital recovery.
⚠️ Bedridden / Immobile Residents
5.3% pressure ulcer rate — near the national average.
❌ ️ Fall-Risk Residents
4.8% falls with major injury — above the national average of 3.3%. Ask about fall assessment protocols.

Overall Rating 2022–2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022–2026

Quality Measures vs National Average

Long-Stay Residents

Antipsychotic Medication Uselong-stay

30.7%
+14.0% vs national

National avg: 16.7%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Falls with Major Injurylong-stay

4.8%
+1.5% vs national

National avg: 3.3%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Pressure Ulcerslong-stay

5.3%
+0.3% vs national

National avg: 5.1%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Daily Activity Declinelong-stay

22.6%
+7.7% vs national

National avg: 14.9%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Walking/Mobility Worsenedlong-stay

25.5%
+9.2% vs national

National avg: 16.3%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Urinary Tract Infectionslong-stay

1.4%
-0.3% vs national

National avg: 1.7%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Residents with Depressive Symptomslong-stay

0.0%
-11.4% vs national

National avg: 11.4%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Physical Restraints Usedlong-stay

0.5%
+0.4% vs national

National avg: 0.1%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Residents Losing Too Much Weightlong-stay

6.4%
+1.1% vs national

National avg: 5.4%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)

Short-Stay / Rehab Residents

Rehospitalized After Admissionshort-stay

14.9%
-9.0% vs national

National avg: 23.9%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Emergency Dept. Visit Rateshort-stay

15.4%
+3.4% vs national

National avg: 12.0%  |  4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)

Quality Measure Trends (2022–2026)

Antipsychotic Medication Use % (lower = better)

Falls with Major Injury % (lower = better)

Pressure Ulcers % (lower = better)

Rehospitalization Rate % (lower = better)

Why does a facility with 1 CMS star sometimes have a higher composite score? CMS star ratings place hundreds of facilities into just 5 buckets. Our composite score uses the raw underlying data to rank facilities more precisely. A 1-star facility may have been penalized in health inspection while performing well in staffing and quality care. Read our methodology.

Current CMS Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

2 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM) Rating

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightDiversicare Of Winfield currently provides 3 hours 8 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 50 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 44.0% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 8 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 55 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours22 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours50 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.9 hours per resident per day (CMS, March 2026).

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 39 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours30 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

5-Year Compliance Record (2022–2026)

✅ No fines or serious findings in 5 years
Total citations (2022–2026)15
Citations causing actual harm (severity G+)0
Immediate jeopardy citations (most serious)0
Complaint-driven citations6
Abuse / neglect related citations5
Government fines (2022–2026)0
Total fines paid$0
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial days0

Severity A–C: minor | D–F: potential harm | G–I: actual harm | J–L: immediate jeopardy. Data covers 2022–2026.

Annual Trends

Government Fines ($) Per Year

Substantiated Complaints Per Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#11,978
of 14,703
National
⚠️ Bottom 25%
#194
of 224
AL State
⚠️ Bottom 25%
#3
of 3
️ Marion County
#1
of 1
️ Winfield
#1
of 1
ZIP 35594

Nationally, Diversicare Of Winfield ranks 12222nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 59.4/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 203rd out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,430 nationally and RN hours rank #3,258 nationally (#30 in AL).

How are these rankings calculated? →

Total Nurse Staffing — Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank AL State Rank
2022 2.75 #12,946 / 14,703 #205 / 224
2023 2.69 #13,282 / 14,703 #201 / 224
2024 2.75 #13,478 / 14,703 #214 / 224
2025 2.97 #13,060 / 14,703 #211 / 224
2026 3.14 #12,430 / 14,703 #204 / 224

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours — Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank AL State Rank
2022 0.66 #5,886 / 14,703 #73 / 224
2023 0.47 #8,881 / 14,703 #137 / 224
2024 0.60 #6,150 / 14,703 #87 / 224
2025 0.82 #3,301 / 14,703 #30 / 224
2026 0.84 #3,258 / 14,703 #30 / 224

Total Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)

Registered Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Diversicare Of Winfield is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1981-04-08. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (205) 487-4211 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Diversicare Of Winfield holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 59.4/100, placing it #12222 of 14703 facilities nationally and #203 of 224 in Alabama. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Diversicare Of Winfield receives a reported average of 3 hours 8 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 50 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 22 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 55 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 39 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 44.0%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

Diversicare Of Winfield has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 7.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Diversicare Of Winfield ranks 12222nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 59.4/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 203rd out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,430 nationally and RN hours rank #3,258 nationally (#30 in AL). Our composite quality score of 59.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Winfield, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/alabama/winfield/

Contact and Location

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144 COUNTY HWY 14, Winfield, AL 35594
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Legal Name

DIVERSICARE OF WINFIELD LLC

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Facility Details

Certified Beds 123
Avg Residents / Day 101 (83% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Marion County, AL
City Winfield, AL
ZIP Code 35594
Approved Since April 8, 1981
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Auto Sprinklers ✅ All areas
Ownership Changed No
CMS Certification # 015376
Last Inspection June 3, 2021
CMS Data Updated March 1, 2026

10 Closest Nursing Homes

The 10 nearest CMS-certified nursing homes to this facility, measured in straight-line distance. Use this to compare alternatives in the area.

# Facility Distance Score CMS Stars
#1 Sunset Manor

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5.9 mi 71.8 ★★★★☆
#2 Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit

Fayette, AL
16.0 mi 72.1 ★★★★★
#3 Marion Regional Nursing Home

Hamilton, AL
16.2 mi 74.0 ★★★★☆
#4 Walker Rehabilitation Center, Inc

Carbon Hill, AL
17.5 mi 22.9 ★☆☆☆☆
#5 Haleyville Health Care Center

Haleyville, AL
23.2 mi 63.1 ★★★★★
#6 Generations Of Vernon, LLC

Vernon, AL
24.8 mi 46.2 ★☆☆☆☆
#7 Hendrix Health And Rehabilitation

Double Springs, AL
28.8 mi 62.3 ★★☆☆☆
#8 Ridgewood Health Services, Inc.

Jasper, AL
31.2 mi 62.2 ★★★☆☆
#9 Shadescrest Health Care Center

Jasper, AL
32.1 mi 56.8 ★☆☆☆☆
#10 Ridgeview Health Services, Inc

Jasper, AL
32.4 mi 58.2 ★★☆☆☆

📌 Straight-line distances only — does not account for roads or terrain. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, March 2026. ⚠ = approximate location (ZIP centroid geocoding).

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a proprietary methodology. Learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026 ·
Ranked among 14703 U.S. facilities ·
Ranking Methodology ·
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