Diversicare of Oxford
Nursing Home Facility
1130 South Hale Street, Oxford, AL 36203
At Golden LivingCenter - Oxford, we're dedicated to providing quality, individualized skilled nursing care. We are located in Oxford, Ala., less than 10 minutes from Regional Medical Center and half a mile from Quintard Mall. At Oxford, we know that returning home as quickly and safely as possible after a surgery or hospital stay is important, so we offer short-term care to help make this possible. In addition, we offer physical, speech and occupational therapy, long-term care, wound care.
Operated by Diversicare Healthcare, which runs 42 communities in our directory.
With 173 beds, Diversicare of Oxford is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Calhoun County average about 83 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 65% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Calhoun County average of roughly 83%.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Calhoun County average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 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 April 2026 and recorded 8 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Calhoun County average about 4.0 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 45%.
The community is located in Calhoun County, AL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 18 problems at Diversicare of Oxford. 1 finding involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $111,900.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nursing and Physician Services
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Administration
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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.
Diversicare of Oxford offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 173
- Occupancy 65%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 45%
- Last health inspection April 2026
Resident & family reviews
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