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Extendicare Health Center

Nursing Home Facility

950 South St. Andrews Street, Dothan, AL 36302

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Extendicare Health & Rehabilitation Center is located on historic Saint Andrews Street, a few blocks away from downtown Dothan. Our beautiful, tree-lined campus is home to the 170-bed facility which has been the cornerstone of Extendicare’s skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for nearly 40 years.

With 170 beds, Extendicare Health Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Dothan average about 129 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% 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 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2022 and recorded 4 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 53%.

The community is located in Houston County, AL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall 2/5
  • Health inspections 2/5
  • Staffing 4/5
  • 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.

Extendicare Health Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 170
  • Occupancy 93%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
  • Annual staff turnover 53%
  • Last health inspection June 2022

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