Cherokee County Nursing Home

Cherokee County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Centre, AL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Centre area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (256) 927-5778.

Cherokee County Nursing Home is licensed for 185 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 86% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.7 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 35%.

The community is located in Cherokee County, AL.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

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

Cherokee County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Government - County
• Beds / units 185
• Occupancy 86%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
• Annual staff turnover 35%
• Last health inspection December 2025