Athens Convalescent Center, Inc

Athens Convalescent Center, Inc is a senior care community located in Athens, AL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Athens area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (256) 232-1620.

Operated by NHS Management, which runs 32 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 2.0 out of 5 24 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Athens Convalescent Center, Inc is licensed for 149 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Athens average about 160 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Athens average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2022 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.

The community is located in Limestone County, AL.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 10 problems at Athens Convalescent Center, Inc. None of them caused harm to a resident.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Athens Convalescent Center, Inc offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 149
• Occupancy 94%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
• Annual staff turnover 44%
• Last health inspection April 2022