Nursing homes in Alabaster, AL
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Alabaster, part of the Shelby area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Alabaster, Alabama, located within Shelby County, offers two nursing home facilities for residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care. According to recent data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek currently holds the highest local rating at 3 stars. Families using the 35007 ZIP code can review these 5-star quality metrics to inform their care decisions.
Rating distribution
avg 2.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Alabaster
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- ALABASTER OPCO, LLC1 home
- REHAB SELECT1 home
What to look for in Alabaster
- All homes in Alabaster score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Alabaster reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is THE HEALTHCARE CENTER AT BUCK CREEK at 3★.
- 2 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Alabaster
| THE HEALTHCARE CENTER AT BUCK CREEK ALABASTER OPCO, LLC · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| SHELBY RIDGE NURSING HOME REHAB SELECT · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
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