Nursing homes in Huntsville, AL
Compare 9 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Huntsville, part of the Madison area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.6★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Huntsville residents in Madison County have access to nine nursing homes, which currently hold an average overall rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on data from CMS Care Compare. While facility performance varies across the 35801, 35805, 35810, and 35802 ZIP codes, Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center at Magnolia Trace stands out as the area's sole five-star provider. Families can use these official government ratings to evaluate local long-term care options.
Rating distribution
avg 2.6★ · 9 homesProvider mix in Huntsville
7 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Huntsville
- 4 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 4 of 9 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 6 of 9 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 9 highest rated nursing homes in Huntsville
- 1WILLOWBROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT MAGNOLIA TRACE5.0ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES · Medium
- 2DIVERSICARE OF BIG SPRINGS4.0DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · Large
- 3FAIRVIEW AT REDSTONE VILLAGE4.0REDSTONE MILITARY RETIREMENT RESIDENCE ASSOCIATION INC · Medium
- 4BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER3.0VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT · Large
- 5HUNTSVILLE HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC3.0NHS MANAGEMENT · Medium
- 6ROCKET CITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER1.0VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT · Large
- 7REGENCY HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER1.0HUNTSVILLE SENIOR SERVICES LLC · Medium
- 8WINDSOR HOUSE1.0DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · Medium
- 9THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK1.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium
All homes in Huntsville
| WILLOWBROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT MAGNOLIA TRACE ACTS RETIREMENT-LIFE COMMUNITIES · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| DIVERSICARE OF BIG SPRINGS DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| FAIRVIEW AT REDSTONE VILLAGE REDSTONE MILITARY RETIREMENT RESIDENCE ASSOCIATION INC · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| BROOKSHIRE HEALTHCARE CENTER VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| HUNTSVILLE HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC NHS MANAGEMENT · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| ROCKET CITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| REGENCY HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER HUNTSVILLE SENIOR SERVICES LLC · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| WINDSOR HOUSE DIVERSICARE HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| THE HEALTH CENTER AT RESEARCH PARK THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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