11.8% antipsychotic use — near the national average of 16.7%.
⚠️ Short-Stay Rehab
24.1% rehospitalization rate — near the national average of 23.9%.
⚠️ Bedridden / Immobile Residents
6.0% pressure ulcer rate — near the national average.
⚠️ ️ Fall-Risk Residents
4.3% falls with major injury — near the national average.
Overall Rating 2022–2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022–2026
Quality Measures vs National Average
Long-Stay Residents
Antipsychotic Medication Uselong-stay
11.8% -4.9% vs national
National avg: 16.7% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Falls with Major Injurylong-stay
4.3% +1.0% vs national
National avg: 3.3% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Pressure Ulcerslong-stay
6.0% +0.9% vs national
National avg: 5.1% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Daily Activity Declinelong-stay
18.7% +3.8% vs national
National avg: 14.9% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Walking/Mobility Worsenedlong-stay
19.8% +3.5% vs national
National avg: 16.3% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Urinary Tract Infectionslong-stay
2.5% +0.8% vs national
National avg: 1.7% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Residents with Depressive Symptomslong-stay
0.4% -11.0% vs national
National avg: 11.4% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Physical Restraints Usedlong-stay
0.0% -0.1% vs national
National avg: 0.1% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Residents Losing Too Much Weightlong-stay
5.0% -0.4% vs national
National avg: 5.4% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Short-Stay / Rehab Residents
Rehospitalized After Admissionshort-stay
24.1% +0.2% vs national
National avg: 23.9% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Emergency Dept. Visit Rateshort-stay
11.1% -0.9% 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
★★★★★3 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★3 / 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 InsightForest Manor Health And Rehab currently provides 3 hours 27 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 45 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is high at 53.9%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 27 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 1 minute
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours41 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours45 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours3 minutes
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 Hours3 hours 3 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours35 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)
⚠️ Some compliance concerns over 5 years
Total citations (2022–2026)67
Citations causing actual harm (severity G+)0
Immediate jeopardy citations (most serious)0
Complaint-driven citations27
Abuse / neglect related citations3
Government fines (2022–2026)21
Total fines paid$41,555
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial days84
Severity A–C: minor | D–F: potential harm | G–I: actual harm | J–L: immediate jeopardy. Data covers 2022–2026.
Nationally, Forest Manor Health And Rehab ranks 8906th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.6/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 139th out of 224 nursing homes. In Northport, it ranks 3rd out of 5 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,650 nationally and RN hours rank #4,279 nationally (#61 in AL).
Total Nurse Staffing — Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AL State Rank
2022
3.46
#8,165 / 14,703
#138 / 224
2023
3.78
#5,536 / 14,703
#112 / 224
2024
3.30
#10,151 / 14,703
#174 / 224
2025
3.39
#9,897 / 14,703
#176 / 224
2026
3.44
#9,650 / 14,703
#167 / 224
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours — Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
AL State Rank
2022
0.54
#7,900 / 14,703
#118 / 224
2023
0.63
#5,620 / 14,703
#67 / 224
2024
0.51
#8,056 / 14,703
#128 / 224
2025
0.66
#5,387 / 14,703
#84 / 224
2026
0.75
#4,279 / 14,703
#61 / 224
Total Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)
Registered Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Forest Manor Health And Rehab is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-08-01. 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 (205) 339-5400 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Forest Manor Health And Rehab holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3â ), Staffing (3â ), and Quality of Resident Care (3â ). Our independent composite quality score â which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities â is 68.6/100, placing it #8906 of 14703 facilities nationally and #139 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 Forest Manor Health And Rehab receives a reported average of 3 hours 27 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage â 45 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) â 41 minutes; Nurse Aide â 2 hours 1 minute. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 53.9%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
The facility has received 21 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $41,555. 15 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period â families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. 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 23.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Forest Manor Health And Rehab ranks 8906th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.6/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 139th out of 224 nursing homes. In Northport, it ranks 3rd out of 5 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #9,650 nationally and RN hours rank #4,279 nationally (#61 in AL). Our composite quality score of 68.6/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends â 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 Northport, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/alabama/northport/
📌 Straight-line distances only — does not account for roads or terrain. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, March 2026. ⚠ = approximate location (ZIP centroid geocoding).
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