Total health inspections
6
Alabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Knollwood Pointe SCALF
Nursing Home · Mobile, AL
Knollwood Pointe SCALF
Nursing Home · Mobile, AL
Knollwood Pointe SCALF accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Knollwood Pointe is a senior living community in Mobile, Alabama, offering personalized Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents receive compassionate support with daily routines, medication management, and engaging activities. The community provides a warm, welcoming environment where families can feel confident their loved ones are cared for.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 72nd out of 130 homes in Alabama. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 72nd out of 130 homes in Alabama. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 15m per day
Rank #72 / 130Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 130 homes in Alabama. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Alabama average, with a ranking across 130 Alabama SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
vs Alabama avg
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 11m per day |
Capacity and availability
This home usually has availability
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Rank #76 / 132Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 132 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Alabama average, with its Statewide rank out of 132. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
89 days
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Rank #76 / 132Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 132 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Alabama average, with its Statewide rank out of 132. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
89 days
32-bed community Rank #222 / 247Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 222nd out of 247 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alabama SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 11 / 100 Rank #336 / 419Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 336th out of 419 homes in Alabama. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Alabama SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility (specialty Care)
StatusRegular
CountyMobile
Knollwood Pointe SCALF is administrated by Kendrick Wells.
Profit StatusLimited Liability Company
Wheelchair Accessible
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
ActivitiesA friendly calendar—fitness, hobbies, worship, and outings—so each day feels purposeful and connected.
Specific ProgramsCommunity Lifestyle, Dining & Wellness, Location & Contact
Operating HoursOpen 24 hours
Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals with balanced nutrition and friendly service in a relaxed setting that feels like home.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
43
Rank #127 / 130Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 127th out of 130 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Alabama State average, with a ranking across all 130 AL SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Alabama average 10.4
Citations per inspection
7.17
Rank #124 / 130Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 124th out of 130 homes in Alabama. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Alabama mean across 130 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Alabama average 3.46
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
10 of 43 citations resulted from standard inspections; 18 of 43 resulted from complaint investigations; and 15 of 43 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 2 years)
Critical Health citations
8
1043% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
4
Rank #12 / 14Serious citations (G–I) — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th out of 14 homes in Alabama. Shows G–I scope serious health citations for this facility versus other Alabama SNFs. Lower counts rank better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
1900% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.2
Citations history (last 2 years)
Nutrition moderate citation
Sep 11, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Sep 11, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Sep 11, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Sep 11, 2025
Corrected
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Total staff
95
Employees
95
Contractors
0
Staff to resident ratio
1.73:1
11% better than Alabama average
Avg staff/day
34
Average shift
7 hours
11% worse than Alabama average
Total staff hours (quarter)
21,860
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
RN Staff
12
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
LPN Staff
20
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.5 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.5 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
CNA Staff
44
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
6.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
0%
0 contractor hours this quarter
No contractor roles were reported this quarter.
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 44 | 0 | 44 | 12,050 | 92 | 100% | 6.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 20 | 0 | 20 | 3,861 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2,393 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 605 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 482 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 334 | 31 | 34% | 8.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 227 | 23 | 25% | 9.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 165 | 44 | 48% | 3.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 39 | 42% | 2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 32 | 35% | 2.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 24 | 26% | 2.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2% | 3.9 |
44 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
20 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
70%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
70%
1 Administrator
% of Days
68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
67%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
65%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days
34%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
25%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
48%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
42%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
35%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
26%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
2%
Penalties and fines
Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$316K Rank #128 / 131Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 131 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Alabama average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 131 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
390% higher than Alabama averageAlabama average: $65K
Number of fines
4
69% more fines than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.4
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
194% more payment denials than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$316K
Alabama average
$65K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
5 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 27, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Mar 27, 2025
$187K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
$7K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
$11K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Apr 25, 2024
$112K
Last updated: Jan 2026
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.
12.2
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
12.2
37% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 8.9
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.2
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
22.2
53% worse 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
28.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
28.1%
103% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.9%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
17.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
17.4%
8% worse 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
21.2%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
21.2%
56% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.6%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.5%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.5%
55% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 3.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.0%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.0%
33% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.2%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.2%
54% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
10.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
10.1%
86% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
7.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
7.0%
472% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 1.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.7%
38% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 20.7%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
94.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
94.4%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 91.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.1%
In line with Alabama averageAlabama average: 94.8%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
32.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
32.3%
61% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 83.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.1%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
30.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
30.2%
62% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 80.3%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
33% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
17 days
Private pay
43% 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
9 months
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
55
Medicare
1
1.8% of residents
Medicaid
33
60% of residents
Private pay or other
21
38.2% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
CCRC
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
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.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Knollwood Pointe SCALF based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.3%
↑ 8.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$683.2K
↓ ~$69.7K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$4.5M
↑ ~$1.8M vs 2022
Profit Margin
-9.1%
↑ 5.2pp vs 2022
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$7.7M
Operating loss
-$683.2K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$7.7M Rank #105 / 129Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 105th out of 129 homes in Alabama. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Alabama SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$683.2K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #82 / 129Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd out of 129 homes in Alabama. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Alabama average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$4.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #82 / 129Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd out of 129 homes in Alabama. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Alabama average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$8.4M
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mobile (Crestview) | 32 | 81.3% | +1% | 4.25 | - | - | - | +23% | -3% | $316.2k | 43 | 7.2 | 12 | 56 | 11 | - | $7.7M | $4.5M | 58.6% | 15463 |
| Knollwood Pointe | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mobile (Canterbury) | 23 | 81.3% | +1% | 4.25 | - | - | - | +23% | -3% | $316.2k | 43 | 7.2 | 12 | 56 | 10 | - | $7.7M | $4.5M | 58.6% | 15463 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Knollwood Pointe SCALF
What neighborhood is Knollwood Pointe SCALF in?
Knollwood Pointe SCALF is in the Crestview neighborhood of Mobile.
Is Knollwood Pointe SCALF in a walkable area?
Knollwood Pointe SCALF has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Who is the administrator of Knollwood Pointe SCALF?
Kendrick Wells is the administrator of Knollwood Pointe SCALF.
How many beds does Knollwood Pointe SCALF have?
Knollwood Pointe SCALF has 32 beds.
Are there photos of Knollwood Pointe SCALF?
Yes — there are 21 photos of Knollwood Pointe SCALF in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Knollwood Pointe SCALF?
Knollwood Pointe SCALF is located at 5601 Girby Road.
What is the phone number of Knollwood Pointe SCALF?
(251) 666-1005 will put you in contact with the team at Knollwood Pointe SCALF.
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