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Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence

Mobile, AL 36604-1299 View Map

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is a Nursing Home in Alabama

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Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is located in Mobile, Alabama. It provides a nurturing community of love where residents feel at home in the final stage of their journey. The facility offers various services to support the needs of its residents.

(251) 476-6335

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 7.04/day Alabama avg: 4.37/day

Overall rating

5/5

Alabama avg: 2.9/5

Health Inspection

5/5

Alabama avg: 2.8/5

Staffing

5/5

Alabama avg: 3.5/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Alabama avg: 3.0/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 52

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

78.9%

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for

Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

83% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

6% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 - 10 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$10.3M

Surplus of revenue

$1.5M

Voluntary non-profit home Church

Home revenue

$10,304,575.00

Surplus of revenue

$1,497,435.00

Payroll costs

$3.4M

33.4% of revenue

Other operating costs

$5.4M

Total costs $8.8M

52-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License Status

Regular

Facility Type

Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 015168

County: Mobile

Ownership & operating entity

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is administrated by Jason Stinnett.

Profit status: Nonprofit Corporation

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

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Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence

SNF

AL 36604-1299

BUECHE, ELLEN

78.9%

$5,216,864.00

$3,436,643.00

65.9%

36.00

5/5

7.0411

5/5

2/5

+61%

-2%

Crowne Health Care of Springhill

SNF

Mobile (College Park)

DETAMORE, AMBER

86.7%

$8,168,800.00

$3,421,503.00

41.9%

43.50

4/5

4.3336

4/5

2/5

-1%

+7%

Crowne Health Care of Mobile

SNF

Mobile (Woodlawn)

148

A+

MANNING, JONES

92.7%

$15,708,468.00

$7,192,758.00

45.8%

134.50

4/5

5.0635

3/5

5/5

2/5

+16%

+15%

Ashland Place Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

SNF

Mobile (Park Place)

164

A+

BROUGHTON, CIDNY

87.1%

$15,874,987.00

$6,697,696.00

42.2%

143.80

3/5

4.4349

3/5

4/5

3/5

+1%

+8%

Allen Health and Rehabilitation

SNF

Mobile (Texas Street)

119

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: AL 36604-1299

Bed Count: 52

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BUECHE, ELLEN

CCN: 15168

Occupancy: 78.9%

Home Revenue: $5,216,864.00

Payroll Costs: $3,436,643.00

Payroll %: 65.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 36.00

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 7.0411

Health Insp Rating: 5/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Citations: 3

Severe Citations: 1

RN share vs State Avg:

+26%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+61%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

-2%

Crowne Health Care of Springhill

Type of care: AL MC SNF

Community: Mobile (College Park)

Bed Count: 98

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: DETAMORE, AMBER

CCN: 15426

Occupancy: 86.7%

Home Revenue: $8,168,800.00

Payroll Costs: $3,421,503.00

Payroll %: 41.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 43.50

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.3336

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Citations: 3

RN share vs State Avg:

-5%

Staffing vs State Avg:

-1%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+7%

Crowne Health Care of Mobile

Type of care: AL MC SNF

Community: Mobile (Woodlawn)

Bed Count: 148

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MANNING, JONES

CCN: 15100

Occupancy: 92.7%

Home Revenue: $15,708,468.00

Payroll Costs: $7,192,758.00

Payroll %: 45.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 134.50

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.0635

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 2/5

Citations: 8

RN share vs State Avg:

-13%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+16%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+15%

Ashland Place Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

Type of care: AL SNF

Community: Mobile (Park Place)

Bed Count: 164

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BROUGHTON, CIDNY

CCN: 15103

Occupancy: 87.1%

Home Revenue: $15,874,987.00

Payroll Costs: $6,697,696.00

Payroll %: 42.2%

Avg Residents/Day: 143.80

Overall Rating: 3/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.4349

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Citations: 11

RN share vs State Avg:

+15%

Staffing vs State Avg:

+1%

Occupancy vs State Avg:

+8%

Allen Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: AL SNF

Community: Mobile (Texas Street)

Bed Count: 119

Pets Allowed: No

Mobile, AL 36604-1299

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

20,627

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

6.7

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	11	6.7	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	12	7.1	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	42	6.6	No

Staff by Category

Administration

3 staff

8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

65 staff

6.7hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

3 staff

8hs shift avg

Therapy Services

14 staff

6.1hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

4 staff

2.5hs shift avg

Dietary Services

2 staff

7.2hs shift avg

Other Services

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

8.9%

of total hours from contractors

1,841 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	42	0	42	11,251	91	100%	6.6
Licensed Practical Nurse	12	0	12	2,898	91	100%	7.1
Registered Nurse	11	0	11	1,836	91	100%	6.7
Clinical Nurse Specialist	2	0	2	992	64	70%	8
Speech Language Pathologist	0	5	5	784	75	82%	6.8
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	512	64	70%	8
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	2	2	503	63	69%	6.9
Administrator	1	0	1	472	59	65%	8
Dietitian	1	0	1	440	55	60%	8
Other Dietary Services Staff	1	0	1	386	60	66%	6.4
Qualified Social Worker	0	4	4	181	66	73%	2.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician	0	2	2	128	34	37%	3.6
Physical Therapy Aide	0	3	3	104	17	19%	6.1
Medical Director	0	2	2	72	9	10%	8
Occupational Therapy Aide	0	1	1	49	17	19%	2.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	22	4	4%	5.5

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Total Health inspections 3

Near Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.9

Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

Total Health citations 3

71% below Alabama average

Alabama average: 10.4

1 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 2 citations

Complaint investigations 1 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.7

Serious Health citations 1

400% above Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.2

Moderate Health citations 1

Minor Health citations 1

Citations history (last 3 years)

Quality of Care serious citation Nov 06, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights minor citation Jan 24, 2019

Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Dec 28, 2017

Corrected

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation

Resident Census by Payment Source

71 Total Residents

Medicare 2 (2.8%)

Medicaid 57 (80.3%)

Private Pay/Other 12 (16.9%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 9.0

Near Alabama average

Alabama average: 8.9

Functional decline score 17.8

23% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 14.5

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 22.9%

65% above Alabama average.

Walking Ability Worsened 12.0%

26% below Alabama average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 18.5%

36% above Alabama average.

Falls with Major Injury 5.9%

74% above Alabama average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 0.0%

100% below Alabama average.

Urinary Tract Infection 4.9%

79% above Alabama average.

Depressive Symptoms 4.9%

297% above Alabama average.

Antipsychotic Use 14.3%

31% below Alabama average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

9% above Alabama average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

6% above Alabama average.

Lost Too Much Weight 4.2%

23% below Alabama average.

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 78.9% ↑ 16.5pp vs 2022

Net Income $1,497,435 ↑ ~$1.6M vs 2022

Total Payroll $4,709,992 ↓ ~$355K vs 2022

Profit Margin 28.7% ↑ 30.2pp vs 2022

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	67.6%	73.5%	70.8%	90.0%	92.7%	97.2%	97.4%	95.4%	96.6%	86.3%	72.8%	62.3%	78.9%
Beds	98	98	98	75	75	75	75	75	75	75	75	75	52
Net Income	$696,202	-$512,238	-$13,169	$427,270	$919,499	$908,136	$1,579,923	$399,294	$945,262	$1,113,169	-$933,275	-$76,377	$1,497,435
Gross Revenue	$5,338,629	$5,549,146	$5,583,408	$6,195,802	$6,519,176	$7,112,648	$7,068,644	$6,735,664	$7,640,788	$7,105,924	$5,744,655	$5,203,594	$5,216,864
Operating Expenses	$8,160,494	$7,622,971	$8,131,491	$7,788,552	$7,628,354	$8,007,556	$8,072,327	$8,137,988	$8,423,990	$8,455,499	$9,694,451	$8,509,311	$8,286,789
Net Patient Revenue	$5,298,551	$5,547,035	$4,966,879	$5,521,804	$5,819,992	$6,257,621	$6,194,923	$5,927,157	$6,523,202	$6,364,512	$5,442,459	$4,659,598	$4,697,974
Total Payroll	$5,337,316	$4,797,527	$4,968,329	$4,863,434	$4,243,133	$4,168,499	$4,977,740	$4,577,462	$4,794,584	$5,070,439	$5,393,894	$5,065,010	$4,709,992
Profit Margin %	13.0%	-9.2%	-0.2%	6.9%	14.1%	12.8%	22.4%	5.9%	12.4%	15.7%	-16.3%	-1.5%	28.7%
Medicare %	1.3%	1.6%	2.2%	4.6%	6.3%	6.1%	4.9%	4.4%	1.8%	4.4%	4.0%	4.1%	5.2%
Medicaid %	0.0%	76.8%	80.3%	76.3%	79.2%	81.8%	86.7%	86.2%	85.6%	91.2%	91.3%	87.0%	87.7%
Private %	98.7%	21.6%	17.5%	19.0%	14.5%	12.2%	8.4%	9.4%	12.6%	4.4%	4.7%	8.9%	7.2%
Revenue/Day	$219	$210	$196	$224	$229	$235	$232	$227	$247	$269	$273	$273	$314
Cost/Day	$338	$289	$321	$316	$301	$301	$303	$312	$319	$357	$487	$499	$554
Avg Length of Stay	536.9 days	235.3 days	255.8 days	352.0 days	309.4 days	233.5 days	296.2 days	212.3 days	347.9 days	266.2 days	288.6 days	396.7 days	340.2 days

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

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

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

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

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

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

AL Specifics: Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

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

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

Asset Limits: Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

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

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-driven.

AL Specifics: Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

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

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

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

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

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

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

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

Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on need.

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

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Little Sisters of the… is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence

Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Little Sisters of the… is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Quality ratings

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

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Staff by Category

Contractor Analysis

Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Alabama Seniors

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Alabama CARES Program

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