Nursing homes in Bessemer, AL

Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Bessemer, part of the Jefferson area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 1.8★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Bessemer, located in Jefferson County, currently features four state-licensed nursing homes. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 1.8 out of 5 stars. None of the providers in the 35020 and 35022 ZIP codes have achieved a 5-star designation. Oak Crest Health & Wellness, managed by Arabella Healthcare Management, currently maintains the highest local rating with two stars.

What to look for in Bessemer

• 4 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is OAK CREST HEALTH & WELLNESS at 2★.
• 4 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Bessemer

1. 1
   OAK CREST HEALTH & WELLNESS

   ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Medium
   2.0
2. 2
   RIDGEWAY REHABILITATION & SENIOR LIVING

   ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT · Medium
   2.0
3. 3
   OAKS ON PARKWOOD SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

   NOLAND HEALTH · Large
   2.0
4. 4
   DIVERSICARE OF BESSEMER

   DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · Large
   1.0

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