Facility type
Nursing Home
Status
Regular
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Nursing Home
Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama
Overview of Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama
Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama is a senior care facility with nursing home services located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This center aims to provide personalized care in a luxurious and comfortable environment, creating a unique experience akin to a luxury vacation with the warmth of home. At Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama, the professional and caring staff is dedicated to ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care and attention.
Serving the Tuscaloosa-Northport area, the beautifully designed center offers living rooms for relaxation, along with a central courtyard that provides a serene and leisurely space for residents. With a focus on individual needs, Aspire offers numerous private accommodations, each with spacious bathrooms and private showers, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for all guests. With a commitment to comfort, well-being, and personalized services, the center strives to make each resident’s stay a positive and enriching experience.
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.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
75
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
93.8%
Residents per day (avg)
72
Occupancy rate
93.8%
Residents per day (avg)
72
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
21 days
Private pay
62% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
22 days
Medicaid
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
8 - 9 months
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$10.9M
Operating loss
-$939.9K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$10,928,122.00
Operating loss
$-939,893.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
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.
$8.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.9M
75-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 51 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
License details
County:
Tuscaloosa
Additional licensing details
Business type:
Limited Liability Company
CMS Certification Number:
15465
Ownership & operating entity
Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama is administrated by Keith Shumaker.
Type Of Units
SNF (Skilled Nursing)
75 units
Total beds
75 units
Care Services
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, Specialized Nursing, Rapid Recovery, Pharmacy
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Aspire has a professional, full-time chef to design and prepare delicious and nutritious meals using fresh, healthy ingredients.
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
Inspection History
In Alabama, the Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards conducts unannounced surveys to ensure facilities meet state licensing and federal certification safety standards.
Alabama average: 1 complaint visit
Alabama average: 1 inspection
Show Inspection Reports
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
2
Alabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Jul 2019
Total health citations
6
Citations per inspection
3
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 6 citations resulted from standard inspections.
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
5 moderate citations
1 minor citation
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nursing Services moderate citation
Jul 11, 2019
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Jul 11, 2019
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Jul 11, 2019
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Jul 11, 2019
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.
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The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama
+34%
-1%
+16%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
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Northport
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-
51
WEST ALABAMA HEALTH PROPERTIES LLC
93.8%
$10,585,133.00
$3,759,626.00
35.5%
72.30
4.3056
-
6
-
+34%-1%+16%
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc
-45%
+3%
-18%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Tuscaloosa
216
A+
27
JACKSON, BENJAMIN
66.1%
$13,303,649.00
$5,913,260.00
44.4%
137.30
4.5049
-
9
-
-45%+3%-18%
Heritage Residential Care Village
-45%
+3%
-18%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Tuscaloosa
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-
27
JACKSON, BENJAMIN
66.1%
$13,303,649.00
$5,913,260.00
44.4%
137.30
4.5049
-
9
-
-45%+3%-18%
Forest Manor Health and Rehab
+47%
-11%
+14%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Northport
182
A+
68
2672 EQUITIES LLC
92.0%
$9,545,665.00
$20.00
0%
153
3.9041
-
10
-
+47%-11%+14%
Glen Haven Health And Rehabilitation LLC
-23%
+6%
+12%
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Northport
200
-
72
SHAW, WEBSTER
90.2%
$18,897,122.00
$8,250,291.00
43.7%
176.70
4.6335
1
11
2
-23%+6%+12%
Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama
Type of care:
AL
SNF
Community:
Northport
Bed Count:
75
Operator:
WEST ALABAMA HEALTH PROPERTIES LLC
CCN:
15465
Occupancy:
93.8%
Home Revenue:
$10,585,133.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,759,626.00
Payroll %:
35.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
72.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.3056
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
6
RN share vs State Avg:
+34%
+34%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
Heritage Health Care & Rehab Inc
Type of care:
AL
MC
SNF
Community:
Tuscaloosa
Bed Count:
216
Operator:
JACKSON, BENJAMIN
CCN:
15371
Occupancy:
66.1%
Home Revenue:
$13,303,649.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,913,260.00
Payroll %:
44.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
137.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.5049
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
9
RN share vs State Avg:
-45%
-45%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-18%
-18%
Heritage Residential Care Village
Type of care:
AL
SNF
Community:
Tuscaloosa
Bed Count:
216
Operator:
JACKSON, BENJAMIN
CCN:
15371
Occupancy:
66.1%
Home Revenue:
$13,303,649.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,913,260.00
Payroll %:
44.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
137.30
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.5049
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
9
RN share vs State Avg:
-45%
-45%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-18%
-18%
Forest Manor Health and Rehab
Type of care:
AL
SNF
Community:
Northport
Bed Count:
182
Operator:
2672 EQUITIES LLC
CCN:
15143
Occupancy:
92.0%
Home Revenue:
$9,545,665.00
Payroll Costs:
$20.00
Payroll %:
0%
Avg Residents/Day:
153
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9041
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
10
RN share vs State Avg:
+47%
+47%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-11%
-11%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+14%
+14%
Glen Haven Health And Rehabilitation LLC
Type of care:
AL
SNF
Community:
Northport
Bed Count:
200
Operator:
SHAW, WEBSTER
CCN:
15186
Occupancy:
90.2%
Home Revenue:
$18,897,122.00
Payroll Costs:
$8,250,291.00
Payroll %:
43.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
176.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.6335
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
11
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-23%
-23%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+6%
+6%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+12%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
172
Total Staff
137
Employees
35
Contractors
34,407
Total Hours (Quarter)
51
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 8.1 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 8.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 56 | 7.4 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
127 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
27 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
10 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
15.8%
of total hours from contractors
5,428 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6
Physical Therapy Assistant: 5
Speech Language Pathologist: 7
Physical Therapy Aide: 6
Qualified Social Worker: 10
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 56 | 0 | 56 | 11,737 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 6,136 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 4,192 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 28 | 0 | 28 | 2,812 | 87 | 96% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1,368 | 78 | 86% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,223 | 66 | 73% | 6.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,044 | 73 | 80% | 7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 996 | 67 | 74% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 984 | 70 | 77% | 7.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 7 | 7 | 928 | 75 | 82% | 6.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 10 | 10 | 864 | 71 | 78% | 5.7 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 474 | 62 | 68% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 413 | 51 | 56% | 8.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 14 | 15% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 12 | 13% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 17 | 19% | 3.9 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3% | 0.5 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
68 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
25 residents (36.8%)
Medicaid
16 residents (23.5%)
Private pay or other
27 residents (39.7%)
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.
7.6
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
7.6
15% 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.
10.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
10.8
25% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 14.5
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
15.3%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
15.3%
10% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
7.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
7.9%
51% 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
9.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
9.3%
32% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.6%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
6.7%
99% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 3.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.0%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.0%
17% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.0%
11% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.1%
80% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.1%
11% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 1.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.3%
16% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 20.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.0%
8% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.6%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 94.8%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.43
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.43
22% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.00
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.91
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.91
63% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 1.79
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
96.8%
16% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 83.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.7%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.7%
68% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.1%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
91.0%
13% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 80.3%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
28.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
28.7%
17% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 24.5%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
11.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
11.9%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 11.5%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.8%
Ability to care for self at discharge
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
53.4%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
53.4%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 53.7%
Successful return to home or community
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
62.1%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
62.1%
23% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 50.6%
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 Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
93.8%
↑ 6.5pp vs 2023
Net Income
-$939,893
↑ ~$215K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$4,511,633
↓ ~$193K vs 2023
Profit Margin
-8.9%
↑ 3.4pp vs 2023
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