Updated: March 2026 data
Huntsville, AL

Diversicare Of Big Springs

500 St. Clair Avenue Southwest, Huntsville, Alabama 35801
(256) 539-5111
145 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
For-profit Corporation
4★
Overall
4★
Health Insp.
3★
Staffing
3★
QM
62
Score /100
#143
in Alabama
#7,806
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#143
of 224 in Alabama
State Rank
#5
of 9 in Huntsville
City Rank
$274
AL median · semi-private
Daily Cost

62
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #143 · National rank #7,806 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
127 residents for 145 certified beds · 88% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
145
Certified Beds
127
Avg Residents/Day
2h 57m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
88%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidFor-profit CorporationAuto Sprinklers

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility Alabama Comparison
Overall Rating 4 / 5 3.0 / 5 1.0 above AL avg
Health Inspection 4 / 5 2.8 / 5 1.2 above AL avg
QM Rating 3 / 5 3.2 / 5 0.2 below AL avg
Long-Stay QM 3 / 5 3.3 / 5 0.3 below AL avg
Short-Stay QM 2 / 5 2.8 / 5 0.8 below AL avg
Staffing Rating 3 / 5 3.5 / 5 0.5 below AL avg

This table compares the facility to Alabama averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
2h 57m
Weekday Total Nurse
2h 33m
Weekend Total Nurse
35m
Weekday RN
21m
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility Alabama Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 2h 57m 3h 55m −58m
RN hours / resident / day 35m 38m −4m
Licensed hours / resident / day 58m 1h 25m −27m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 3 min 2 min +1m
Weekend total nurse hours 2h 33m 3h 17m −45m
Weekend RN hours 21m 22m 0m
Total nursing staff turnover 43.8% 48.7% −4.9 pts
RN turnover 38.5% 41.7% −3.2 pts

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in Alabama
$274
Per Day
Semi-private
$8,334
Per Month
State median
$100,010
Per Year
State median
13% below
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. 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
Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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