Facility type
Nursing Home
Status
Regular
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Nursing Home
Altoona Health & Rehab
Altoona Health & Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Altoona, Iowa. It provides a range of medically supervised services including skilled nursing care, infusion therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The facility is dedicated to meeting the personal and healthcare needs of its residents.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
50
This home is often near full
That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.
Occupancy rate
96%
Residents per day (avg)
46
Occupancy rate
96%
Residents per day (avg)
46
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
11% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
40% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Medicaid
49% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.1M
Operating loss
-$193.8K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5,120,644.00
Operating loss
$-193,768.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.3M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$5.3M
50-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
License details
County:
Etowah
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
015101
Ownership & operating entity
Altoona Health & Rehab is administrated by Linda Bigelow, Adm..
Profit status:
Corporation
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Linda Bigelow
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing Care, Infusion Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
Operating Hours
24/7
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
Alabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Jun 2023
Total health citations
7
Citations per inspection
2.33
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
5 of 7 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 7 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.2
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
7 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Jun 08, 2023
Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Jun 08, 2023
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Jun 13, 2022
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Jun 13, 2022
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Alabama
The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
+13%
+4%
-22%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
AL 35010
75
STALNAKER, DEBORAH
62.7%
$4,222,043.00
$2,165,079.00
51.3%
64.00
4.5297
4
+13%+4%-22%
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
-11%
+8%
+14%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
AL 35442
100
-
92.2%
$10,132,599.00
$5,588,302.00
55.2%
83
4.7042
8
-11%+8%+14%
Albertville Nursing Home
-15%
+16%
+21%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
AL 35951
159
BROWN, TERRI
97.4%
$17,716,965.00
$8,937,954.00
50.4%
154
5.0559
9
-15%+16%+21%
Andalusia Manor
+8%
+10%
-27%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
AL 36420
154
MAYS, TREECE
59.1%
$7,917,362.00
$4,606,533.00
58.2%
95
4.8225
11
+8%+10%-27%
Altoona Health & Rehab
+3%
-1%
+19%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
AL 35952
50
LONG, BRADLEY
96.0%
$5,086,458.00
$3,037,649.00
59.7%
45.60
4.3258
7
+3%-1%+19%
Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
AL 35010
Bed Count:
75
Operator:
STALNAKER, DEBORAH
CCN:
15386
Occupancy:
62.7%
Home Revenue:
$4,222,043.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,165,079.00
Payroll %:
51.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
64.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.5297
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
+13%
+13%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+4%
+4%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-22%
-22%
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
AL 35442
Bed Count:
100
CCN:
15137
Occupancy:
92.2%
Home Revenue:
$10,132,599.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,588,302.00
Payroll %:
55.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
83
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.7042
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
8
RN share vs State Avg:
-11%
-11%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+14%
+14%
Albertville Nursing Home
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
AL 35951
Bed Count:
159
Operator:
BROWN, TERRI
CCN:
15163
Occupancy:
97.4%
Home Revenue:
$17,716,965.00
Payroll Costs:
$8,937,954.00
Payroll %:
50.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
154
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.0559
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
9
RN share vs State Avg:
-15%
-15%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+21%
+21%
Andalusia Manor
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
AL 36420
Bed Count:
154
Operator:
MAYS, TREECE
CCN:
15416
Occupancy:
59.1%
Home Revenue:
$7,917,362.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,606,533.00
Payroll %:
58.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
95
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.8225
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
11
RN share vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+10%
+10%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-27%
-27%
Altoona Health & Rehab
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
AL 35952
Bed Count:
50
Operator:
LONG, BRADLEY
CCN:
15101
Occupancy:
96.0%
Home Revenue:
$5,086,458.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,037,649.00
Payroll %:
59.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
45.60
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.3258
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
7
RN share vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+19%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
71
Total Staff
57
Employees
14
Contractors
19,701
Total Hours (Quarter)
27
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 9.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 9.3 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 31 | 8.1 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
47 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
9 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
4 staff
3.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.3%
of total hours from contractors
1,246 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Feeding Assistant: 1
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Medical Director: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Mental Health Service Worker: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Other Physician: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 31 | 0 | 31 | 9,919 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,518 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,082 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 864 | 62 | 68% | 7.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 702 | 68 | 75% | 7.6 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 636 | 67 | 74% | 8.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 507 | 63 | 69% | 8.1 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 502 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 58 | 64% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 454 | 61 | 67% | 7.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 396 | 61 | 67% | 6.5 |
| Physical Therapist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 254 | 29 | 32% | 8.7 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 119 | 21 | 23% | 5.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 27 | 30% | 3.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 7 | 8% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 29 | 32% | 1.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 3% | 9.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 27 | 30% | 0.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 3% | 7.3 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4% | 4.3 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1% | 7.5 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
43 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicaid
41 residents (95.3%)
Private pay or other
2 residents (4.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Nurse Aide Training
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.9
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.9
23% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 8.9
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.1
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.1
17% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 14.5
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.3%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
11.3%
19% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
11.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
11.0%
32% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 16.1%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.0%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.6%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
18% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 3.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.9%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.9%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%
38% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.4%
38% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 1.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
18.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
18.2%
12% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 20.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.4%
9% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 94.8%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
66.7%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
66.7%
20% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 83.7%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Altoona Health & Rehab based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
96.0%
↑ 0.4pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$193,768
↓ ~$251K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$3,560,127
↑ ~$176K vs 2023
Profit Margin
-3.8%
↓ 5.1pp vs 2023
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