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HomeAlabamaLimestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC

Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC

1600 West Hobbs Street, Athens, AL 356112562323461WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.6on Google(20 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
170
certified
Last health inspection was more than 2 years ago.

How Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC Compares in Alabama

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Alabama. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
AL average
3.0/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
AL average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
2/5
AL average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.36 hrs/day
AL average
3.88 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.40 hrs/day
AL average
0.65 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
48.3%
AL average
46.9%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.36 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.88.
Reported RN time is 0.40 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.65.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 20, 2019
Most recent cycle
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 13, 2020
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,756/mo
Alabama median
Private Room
$8,517/mo
Alabama median
Limestone County 65+
16,023
15.4% of county
County Population
104,199
Limestone County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Athens, Alabama with 170 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
170
Avg Residents/Day
143.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1979
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Limestone
Last Inspection
Feb 13, 2020
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3
Weighted Score
23.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (10)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 13, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Feb 13, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 13, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 20, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 20, 2019Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 15, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Feb 15, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Feb 15, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Feb 15, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Feb 15, 2018Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.94 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.02 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.40 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.36 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.02 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
48.3%
RN Turnover
31.6%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
WALKER, JAMES5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Nov 8, 2021
HANSERD, MATTHEWCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
BOWLING, SHERRYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2021
PRESTON HEALTH SERVICES INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2022

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC and nearby alternatives.

All Alabama facilities
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Athens, ALCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Athens Health and Rehabilitation LLC
Athens, AL4,224 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Madison, AL14.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
River City Center
Decatur, AL15.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Madison Manor Nursing Home
Madison, AL16.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Decatur Health & Rehab Center
Decatur, AL16.3 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $25,367
The Health Center at Research Park
Huntsville, AL19.0 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $69,011
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Athens, AL · Current facility
—3/53/52/5None recorded
Athens Health and Rehabilitation LLC
Athens, AL
4,224 ft5/54/54/5None recorded
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Madison, AL
14.1 mi4/53/53/5None recorded
River City Center
Decatur, AL
15.2 mi1/51/54/5None recorded
Madison Manor Nursing Home
Madison, AL
16.0 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Decatur Health & Rehab Center
Decatur, AL
16.3 mi1/51/53/5$25,367
The Health Center at Research Park
Huntsville, AL
19.0 mi1/51/54/5$69,011

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC?▾
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Alabama is $7,756/month for a semi-private room and $8,517/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC had any health inspection violations?▾
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC had 3 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 13, 2020). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC?▾
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC provides 3.36 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours, 1.02 LPN hours, and 1.94 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 48.3%.
How many beds does Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC have?▾
Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC has 170 certified beds with an average of 143.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 85% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Preston Health Services chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Alabama, including 1 in Athens. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC?▾
On Google Maps, Limestone Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC has a rating of 2.6 out of 5 based on 20 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Preston Health Services

This chain operates 5 facilities. View all →