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Assisted Living Home

Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville

Assisted Living Home

Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville

2004 Max Luther Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35810 View map
Overview of Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville

Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville is a senior home that offers a multitude of choices, ranging from assisted living to memory care services. Their exceptional caregivers, the backbone of their amazing service, ensure a supportive community and a secure environment for all residents. For those seeking personalized care and attention, memory care private homes are available within this remarkable facility. The building remains smoke-free, promoting a healthy and enjoyable living experience.

Alongside the 24-hour emergency response system, transportation services, and chef-prepared meals, this community also provides specialized memory care day programs, catering to the unique needs of individuals with memory-related challenges. Daily social activities and events also keep seniors engaged and connected, embracing the digital age while also enjoying outdoor relaxation areas. Most importantly, residents and their families can take comfort in knowing that Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville maintains stringent memory care qualifications to ensure the highest level of care and support.

(256) 852-0033

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
1/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Alabama average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5
Alabama average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 29m per day

This home provides 2% more nursing time per resident than the Alabama average.

Alabama average: 4h 23m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 104

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Alabama average
Occupancy rate 93.8%
Residents per day (avg) 83
Occupancy rate
93.8%
Residents per day (avg)
83

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

64% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

36% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$21.1M
Operating loss
-$1.2M
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$21,050,788.00
Operating loss
$-1,151,192.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$8.6M
41.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$13.3M
Total costs $21.9M
Bed community size
104-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 44 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Assisted Living Facility (specialty Care)
Status Regular
County: Madison

Additional licensing details

Business type: Corporation

Ownership & operating entity

Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville is administrated by Vicki NeSmith.

Type Of Units

Special Care
104 units
Total beds
104 units

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing & Rehab

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing & Rehab, Short-Term Stays, Financial Assistance, Move-in info, Activity Calendars, Dining, Amenities, Employee Program, Volunteer

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$1,995

What does this home offer?

Pets allowed icon
Pets allowed icon

Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: Mid-rise

Types of Care at Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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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

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 4

Alabama average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total health citations 20

Alabama average 10.4

Citations per inspection
5

Alabama average 3.46


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

4 of 20 citations resulted from standard inspections; 2 of 20 resulted from complaint investigations; and 14 of 20 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
186% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 1
400% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.2

2 critical citations More info Alabama average: 0.7

1 serious citation More info Alabama average: 0.2

17 moderate citations More info Alabama average: 9.1

0 minor citations More info Alabama average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration critical citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Aug 21, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Aug 21, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy serious citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 21, 2024
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Madison County The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.

Merrill Gardens at Madison
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madison
160
Yes
A+
46
-
Regency Retirement Village of Huntsville
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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).

Huntsville
90
Yes
-
44
-
Madison at The Range
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Madison
82
Yes
-
19
-
Brookdale Jones Farm
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Huntsville
60
Yes
A+
25
-
Fleming Farms Senior Living
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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).

Huntsville
33
No
-
40
1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 2.1 miles from city center — 1.52 miles to nearest hospital (Huntsville Family Health Center)

Address 2004 Max Luther Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35810

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 167
Employees 112
Contractors 55
Staff to resident ratio 1.90:1
21% better than Alabama average

Alabama average ratio: 1.57:1

Avg staff/day 55
Average shift 8.3 hours
5% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 41,565
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 22
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 63
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

12.5%

5,216 contractor hours this quarter

Qualified Social Worker: 13 Speech Language Pathologist: 13 Physical Therapy Assistant: 10 Physical Therapy Aide: 10 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 7 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 63 0 63 21,065 91 100% 8.6
Licensed Practical Nurse 22 0 22 8,359 91 100% 9.3
Registered Nurse 15 0 15 2,295 91 100% 7.2
Speech Language Pathologist 0 13 13 1,663 88 97% 6.7
Physical Therapy Aide 0 10 10 1,394 72 79% 6.9
Dental Services Staff 3 0 3 951 65 71% 8
Qualified Social Worker 0 13 13 941 71 78% 6.4
RN Director of Nursing 2 0 2 829 71 78% 7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician 0 7 7 762 70 77% 7.1
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 520 65 71% 8
Other Dietary Services Staff 1 0 1 516 62 68% 8.3
Administrator 1 0 1 512 64 70% 8
Dietitian 1 0 1 505 63 69% 8
Occupational Therapy Aide 1 0 1 494 64 70% 7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 10 10 450 70 77% 5.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 0 2 304 38 42% 8
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 6 3 3% 2
Medical Director 0 1 1 1 1 1% 1
63 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
22 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
13 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 97%
10 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 79%
3 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 71%
13 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 78%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 78%
7 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 71%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 69%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
10 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 77%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 42%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
88 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
28 residents (31.8%)
Medicaid
23 residents (26.1%)
Private pay or other
37 residents (42%)
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.

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. 5.8
35% 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. 15.4
6% 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 10.9%
21% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 11.2%
31% better 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 24.0%
76% 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 2.1%
39% 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 4.2%
29% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.7%
74% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.8%
86% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2%
5% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 1.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.1%
12% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 20.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 7.8%
92% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 73.5%
22% 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 25.2%
70% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
53% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 49.0%
39% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 80.3%

Penalties and fines

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 $17K
74% lower than Alabama average

Alabama average: $65K

Number of fines 2
15% fewer fines than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
194% more payment denials than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $17K
Alabama average $65K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 21, 2024
$7K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 21, 2024
$10K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Aug 21, 2024
4 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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.