CMS Verified · Updated March 2026
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg
85.5
Score /100
5.0★
CMS Overall
3.0★
Health Inspection
5.0★
Quality Care
5.0★
Staffing
#481
National Rank
#481
of 14703 nationally
National Rank
#1
of 7 in county
County Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 36527
ZIP Rank
Facility
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg
Address
500 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Phone
Care Offered
- Long-Term Care
- Rehab / Short-Term
Medicare & Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare
- Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
- 60 Certified Beds
- Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
- Resident Council: Resident
- Auto Sprinklers: Yes
- Network: ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES
Quick Verdict
Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Excellent (5★) staffing
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 3 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
Composite Quality Score
85.5
/ 100
Composite Quality Score
Built from 5 components using official CMS data. How it’s calculated →
Safety & Inspections (35 pts)
34.6 / 35
34.6 / 35
Quality of Care (25 pts)
25.0 / 25
25.0 / 25
Nurse Staffing (20 pts)
11.5 / 20
11.5 / 20
Compliance History (15 pts)
14.3 / 15
14.3 / 15
Staff Stability (10 pts)
5.0 / 10
5.0 / 10
Improvement Trend (+5 pts)
3.8 / 5
3.8 / 5
Is This Facility Right For Your Loved One?
❌ Short-Stay Rehab
28.7% rehospitalization rate — above the national average of 23.9%. Ask about discharge planning and care coordination.
Overall Rating 2022–2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022–2026
Quality Measures vs National Average
Short-Stay / Rehab Residents
Rehospitalized After Admissionshort-stay
28.7%
+4.9% vs national
+4.9% vs national
National avg: 23.9% | 4-quarter average (2024Q4–2025Q3)
Emergency Dept. Visit Rateshort-stay
4.2%
-7.8% vs national
-7.8% 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
★★★★★5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 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 InsightWillowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg currently provides 4 hours 48 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 23 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN staffing hours have fluctuated between 71 and 83 min/day over the past five years, indicating some instability in skilled nurse coverage.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 48 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 47 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours38 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 23 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 hour 20 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 Hours4 hours 20 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 23 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)
⚠️ 50 citations over 5 years
Total citations (2022–2026)50
Citations causing actual harm (severity G+)0
Immediate jeopardy citations (most serious)0
Complaint-driven citations0
Abuse / neglect related citations10
Government fines (2022–2026)3
Total fines paid$1,950
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial days0
Severity A–C: minor | D–F: potential harm | G–I: actual harm | J–L: immediate jeopardy. Data covers 2022–2026.
Annual Trends
Government Fines ($) Per Year
Substantiated Complaints Per Year
Composite Quality Rankings
#481
of 14,703
National
Top 5%
Nationally, Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg ranks 539th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 90.2/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 2nd out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,595 nationally and RN hours rank #710 nationally (#1 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 | 4.07 | #3,903 / 14,703 | #64 / 224 |
| 2023 | 4.85 | #1,333 / 14,703 | #13 / 224 |
| 2024 | 6.21 | #302 / 14,703 | #1 / 224 |
| 2025 | 3.60 | #7,797 / 14,703 | #152 / 224 |
| 2026 | 4.80 | #1,595 / 14,703 | #13 / 224 |
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours — Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
| Year | Hours/Day | National Rank | AL State Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.19 | #1,232 / 14,703 | #3 / 224 |
| 2023 | 1.15 | #1,193 / 14,703 | #6 / 224 |
| 2024 | 1.93 | #247 / 14,703 | #1 / 224 |
| 2025 | 1.06 | #1,600 / 14,703 | #8 / 224 |
| 2026 | 1.39 | #710 / 14,703 | #1 / 224 |
Total Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)
Registered Nurse Rank — National (lower = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1983-07-07. 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 (251) 626-7007 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3â
), Staffing (5â
), and Quality of Resident Care (5â
). Our independent composite quality score â which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities â is 90.2/100, placing it #539 of 14703 facilities nationally and #2 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 Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg receives a reported average of 4 hours 48 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage â 1 hour 23 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) â 38 minutes; Nurse Aide â 2 hours 47 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 20 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $1,950. 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 16.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg ranks 539th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 90.2/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within AL, it ranks 2nd out of 224 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,595 nationally and RN hours rank #710 nationally (#1 in AL). Our composite quality score of 90.2/100 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 Spanish Fort, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/alabama/spanish-fort/
Contact and Location
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Address
500 SPANISH FORT BLVD, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
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Legal Name
ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES INC
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Facility Details
| Certified Beds | 60 |
| Avg Residents / Day | 6 (11% occupancy) |
| Ownership Type | Non profit – Corporation |
| Provider Type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| County | Baldwin County, AL |
| City | Spanish Fort, AL |
| ZIP Code | 36527 |
| Approved Since | July 7, 1983 |
| Resident Council | ✅ Yes |
| Auto Sprinklers | ✅ All areas |
| Ownership Changed | No |
| CMS Certification # | 015381 |
| Last Inspection | April 8, 2021 |
| CMS Data Updated | March 1, 2026 |
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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 ·
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