Diversicare of Arab
Nursing Home · Arab, AL
CMS certification number015148
Contact & location
235 Third Street SEArab, AL 35016
Marshall County
- Phone
- (256) 586-3111
- ZIP code
- 35016 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 87
- Residents per day
- 83.3 (96% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Diversicare of Arab LLC
- Chain
- Diversicare Healthcare (44 facilities, avg 2.6★)
- Medicare certified since
- March 1, 1977
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 2.97 (state 3.88 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.63 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.37 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.97 (state 2.44 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.49 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 41.2 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 35.7 (state 39.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 2 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 15, 2021
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 6.0 (state 4.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 10 health · 3 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2021-04-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2021-04-15 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2021-04-15 | 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. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2021-04-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2021-04-15 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-05-30 |
| 2019-02-06 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2019-02-28 |
| 2018-03-01 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-03-31 |
| 2018-03-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-03-31 |
| 2018-03-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-03-31 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Diversicare Leasing Company III LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Advocat Finance, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Dac Newcorp INC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Diversicare Management Services LP. (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Kellman, Franklin (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kohn, Brian (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ratner, Eran (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bodie, Rebecca (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nee, Stephen (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ratner, Eran (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Weishaar, Matthew (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| DMS GP LLC (organization) | General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Diversicare Healthcare Services LLC (organization) | Limited Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ratner, Eran (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shaddrix, Mandy (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Diversicare of Arab?
Diversicare of Arab has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Alabama.
How many beds does Diversicare of Arab have?
It has 87 certified beds and cares for about 83 residents per day.
Has Diversicare of Arab been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Diversicare of Arab?
It is part of Diversicare Healthcare and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Diversicare of Arab?
(256) 586-3111. The facility is located at 235 Third Street SE, Arab, AL 35016.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.