Diversicare of Marion

Diversicare of Marion is a senior care community located in Marion, AL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Marion area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (334) 683-9696.

Operated by Diversicare Healthcare, which runs 42 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 2.7 out of 5 847 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

Diversicare of Marion is licensed for 71 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Perry County average about 70 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% 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. That is above the Perry County average of roughly 81%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2022 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Perry County average about 3.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 47%.

The community is located in Perry County, AL.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• 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 5 problems at Diversicare of Marion. None of them caused harm to a resident.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

• Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

  Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

  Inspected August 2022. Corrected by September 23, 2022.

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.

Diversicare of Marion offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type Government - County
• Beds / units 71
• Occupancy 90%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
• Annual staff turnover 47%
• Last health inspection August 2022