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Best Nursing Homes in Athens, AL, Graded A–F

All 2 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in Athens, AL, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against Alabama peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.

CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
Grade distribution — Athens, AL
A1
B0
C0
D1
F0
Highest graded
Athens · Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-da...See grade
2 facilitiesgraded in Athens, AL · 1 earned an A
Highest in Athens, AL 1

Athens Health And Rehabilitation Llc - Athens, AL · 149 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Alabama
  • No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 76 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
2562321620 Athens, Limestone County Medicaid
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Limestone Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, Llc - Athens, AL · 170 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026

  • Staffing 3.4 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Alabama
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — below median
  • No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 42 · Below averageSee Full Grade
2562323461 Athens, Limestone County Medicaid

How we grade nursing homes

What data goes into a grade?
CMS Care Compare: Nurse staffing (30), Health inspections (30), Quality measures (25), Penalties (15). Each metric is percentile-ranked against Alabama facilities in the same size band; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Facilities with under 60% of data are shown as "Not graded".
Can a facility pay to improve its grade?
No. Grades are computed from public data and have no editable field. Nothing on this page is sponsored.
Is a grade a substitute for visiting?
No. Use it to shortlist, then visit, ask for the latest inspection report, and talk to residents' families.