Nursing Home

Piedmont Health Care Center

Overview of Piedmont Health Care Center
Piedmont Health Care Center is located in Piedmont, Alabama, offering comprehensive senior services on one campus. It provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation programs, and memory care to help residents thrive in a supportive environment. The facility is owned and operated by The Piedmont Health Care Authority, a non-profit organization.
(256) 447-8258

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
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.
5h 25m per day

This home provides 23% more 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 91

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Alabama average
Occupancy rate 89.4%
Residents per day (avg) 80
Occupancy rate
89.4%
Residents per day (avg)
80

Who this home usually serves

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

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

62% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 13 days

Private pay

22% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

17% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 - 10 months

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by a subsidized facility district.
Home revenue
$10.3M
Surplus of revenue
$593.6K
Governmental community Operated by a subsidized facility district.
Home revenue
$10,261,655.00
Surplus of revenue
$593,609.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.8M
46.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.9M
Total costs $9.7M
Bed community size
91-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
89%
In line with Alabama average
Occupied beds
81 / 91
Average residents 97 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Regular
County: Calhoun

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 015194
Awards: Bronze National Quality Award

Ownership & operating entity

Piedmont Health Care Center is administrated by Lisha Garner.

Profit status: Hospital Authority

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Long-Term Nursing Care, Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's/Dementia Unit, Piedmont Outpatient Therapy, Memory Care
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 1

Alabama average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Feb 2018

Total health citations 3
Citations per inspection
3

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

All 3 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

3 moderate citations More info Alabama average: 9.1

0 minor citations More info Alabama average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Feb 15, 2018
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Feb 15, 2018
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 15, 2018
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Alabama

The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
Piedmont Health Care Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 36272
91
PIEDMONT HEALTH CARE CENTER
89.4%
$9,605,589.00
$4,790,158.00
49.9%
80
5/5
5.4121
5/5
5/5
2/5
3
-37%
+24%
+11%
Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
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
5/5
4.5297
5/5
5/5
2/5
4
+13%
+4%
-22%
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
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
5/5
4.7042
4/5
5/5
4/5
8
-11%
+8%
+14%
Albertville Nursing Home
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
4/5
5.0559
4/5
4/5
4/5
9
-15%
+16%
+21%
Altoona Health & Rehab
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
2/5
4.3258
2/5
4/5
3/5
7
+3%
-1%
+19%

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Address Piedmont, AL 36272

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

133
Total Staff
106
Employees
27
Contractors
40,580
Total Hours (Quarter)
55
Avg Staff/Day
8.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse87.8 No
Licensed Practical Nurse149.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant548.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
91 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
8 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
21 staff
5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
4.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
5.3%
of total hours from contractors
2,148 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 6 Physical Therapy Aide: 6 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Mental Health Service Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5405419,44191100%8.6
Licensed Practical Nurse140144,84391100%9.2
Medication Aide/Technician6063,02391100%9.9
Registered Nurse8082,98491100%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist7072,4298695%8
Nurse Aide in Training7071,5703842%7.9
Dental Services Staff3031,2666571%7.2
Other Dietary Services Staff2029138593%7.1
RN Director of Nursing2028716571%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0667477077%5.8
Nurse Practitioner1015126571%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide0665087279%6
Administrator1014806066%8
Qualified Social Worker0443517380%4.4
Physical Therapy Assistant0222987178%4.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0551616369%2.6
Dietitian1011025156%2
Occupational Therapy Aide0113244%8
Medical Director011241213%2
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111922%9.5
Mental Health Service Worker011822%4

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
67 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
4 residents (6%)
Medicaid
38 residents (56.7%)
Private pay or other
25 residents (37.3%)
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

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

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. 10.6
19% worse 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. 21.4
47% 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 19.9%
43% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 21.2%
32% 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 23.0%
69% 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 1.4%
57% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.7%
21% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3%
21% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.8%
8% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 1.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.0%
23% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 20.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9%
8% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7%
In line with 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 99.3%
19% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.8%
17% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
25% better than 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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