Nursing Home

Diversicare of Pell City

Overview of Diversicare of Pell City
Diversicare of Pell City is a healthcare and rehabilitation center located in Pell City, Alabama. It offers a range of services including short stay rehabilitation, complex medical care, long term care, memory care, hospice care, and assisted living. The facility aims to enhance the quality of life for each patient and resident by providing high-quality healthcare.
(205) 338-3329

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Alabama average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Alabama average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 4m per day

This home provides 7% less nursing time per resident than the Alabama average.

Alabama average: 4h 23m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 94

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Alabama average
Occupancy rate 67%
Residents per day (avg) 71
Occupancy rate
67%
Residents per day (avg)
71

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 13 days

Private pay

60% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

24% 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
$7.6M
Operating loss
-$137.5K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$7,615,746.00
Operating loss
$-137,520.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.8M
36.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.0M
Total costs $7.8M
Bed community size
94-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
In line with Alabama average
Occupied beds
63 / 94
Average residents 97 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Regular
County: St. Clair

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 015189

Ownership & operating entity

Diversicare of Pell City is administrated by Felecia Boyd.

Profit status: Limited Liability Company

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Short Stay Rehabilitation
Complex Medical Care
Long Term Care
Memory Care
Hospice Care
Assisted Living

Amenities & Lifestyle

Short Stay Rehabilitation
Complex Medical Care
Long Term Care
Memory Care
Hospice Care
Assisted Living

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short Stay Rehabilitation, Complex Medical Care, Long Term Care, Memory Care, Hospice Care, Assisted Living
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Alabama average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Mar 2022

Total health citations 9
Citations per inspection
3

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 9 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.2

0 critical citations More info Alabama average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Alabama average: 0.2

9 moderate citations More info Alabama average: 9.1

0 minor citations More info Alabama average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Mar 03, 2022
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Mar 03, 2022
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Mar 03, 2022
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation May 21, 2019
Corrected

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Address 97.5 miles from city center

Address Pell City, AL 35125

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

95
Total Staff
77
Employees
18
Contractors
23,738
Total Hours (Quarter)
33
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse88.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse119.7 No
Certified Nursing Assistant437.7 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
69 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
5 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
13 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
4.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.5%
of total hours from contractors
1,789 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4304310,90891100%7.7
Licensed Practical Nurse110113,20991100%9.7
Registered Nurse8082,30391100%8.7
Medication Aide/Technician7071,9539099%11.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist4041,5476470%8
Physical Therapy Aide0226187279%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1015346673%8.1
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Speech Language Pathologist0444816774%6.9
Dietitian1014736369%7.5
Qualified Social Worker0443216875%4.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0221113943%2.9
Occupational Therapy Aide033841820%4.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician011793336%2.4
Medical Director01154910%6
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114178%5.9

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
64 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
6 residents (9.4%)
Medicaid
28 residents (43.8%)
Private pay or other
30 residents (46.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Family Member Group

Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Family Council

Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.0
10% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 8.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 17.0
18% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 14.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.4%
25% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 16.9%
5% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 16.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.8%
75% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.4%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.2%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.9%
69% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.3%
40% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.5%
22% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 1.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.0%
13% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 20.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.8%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.6%
9% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 94.8%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.8%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 3.4%
59% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.0%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 80.3%

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.

~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).

Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-driven.

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.

No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).

Not applicable; focus on need.

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

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