WIREGRASS REHABILITATION CENTER & NURSING HOME – GENEVA, AL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home

1200 MAPLE AVENUE WEST, Geneva, AL 36340
(334) 684-3655
96 beds
All Geneva facilities
4.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
4.0*
Staffing
85.07
Score /100
#1659
National Rank

#1659
of 14703 facilities
National
88.7% position
#15
of 224 in AL
State Rank
#1
of 2 in Geneva
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Geneva
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 36340
ZIP Rank






About Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing HomeWiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home is located at 1200 Maple Avenue West, Geneva, AL, reachable at (334) 684-3655. This Government – County facility operates 96.0 certified beds and serves an average of 64 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1977-04-01. The facility currently holds a above average (4-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home

Address

1200 Maple Avenue West, Geneva, AL 36340

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 96 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Government – County
  • Resident Council: Both
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Above Average (4★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
✅ Zero fines across all 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
85.07
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#1659 of 14703 nationally – #15 of 224 in Alabama

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home offers a mid-range care option in Geneva, AL. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care. Its clean five-year compliance record adds confidence for families making this important decision.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightWiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home currently provides 3 hours 59 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 37 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 59 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 30 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours51 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours37 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 26 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours16 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 %

Compliance SummaryWiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home 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.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 21.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#1,659
of 14,703
National
Top 11%
#15
of 224
AL State
Top 10% in AL
#1
of 2
️ Geneva County
Best in county
#1
of 1
️ Geneva
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 36340
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home ranks 1659th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 85.1/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 15th out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,944 nationally and RN hours rank #6,253 nationally (#106 in AL).

How do we calculate these rankings?

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank AL State Rank Note
2022 3.70 #6,302 / 14,703 #107 / 224 Above average
2023 4.59 #1,895 / 14,703 #24 / 224 Top 25%
2024 4.92 #1,237 / 14,703 #9 / 224 Top 10%
2025 4.57 #2,103 / 14,703 #25 / 224 Top 25%
2026 3.98 #4,944 / 14,703 #107 / 224 Above average

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank AL State Rank Note
2022 0.60 #6,939 / 14,703 #97 / 224 Above average
2023 0.71 #4,470 / 14,703 #40 / 224 Above average
2024 0.67 #5,060 / 14,703 #66 / 224 Above average
2025 0.68 #5,110 / 14,703 #78 / 224 Above average
2026 0.62 #6,253 / 14,703 #106 / 224 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1977-04-01. 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 (334) 684-3655 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home 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 (3★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 85.1/100, placing it #1659 of 14703 facilities nationally and #15 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 Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home receives a reported average of 3 hours 59 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 37 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 51 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 30 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 26 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.

Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home 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 21.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Wiregrass Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home ranks 1659th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 85.1/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 15th out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,944 nationally and RN hours rank #6,253 nationally (#106 in AL). Our composite quality score of 85.1/100 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 Geneva, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/alabama/geneva/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

1200 MAPLE AVENUE WEST, Geneva, AL 36340
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LLC
Legal Name

GENEVA COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY INC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 96
Average Residents / Day 64 (68% occupancy)
Ownership Type Government – County
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Geneva County, AL
City Geneva, AL
ZIP Code 36340
Approved Since April 1, 1977
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 015150
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
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. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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