Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC
Nursing Home · Carbon Hill, AL
CMS certification number015408
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).
Contact & location
350 Northeast 4TH StreetCarbon Hill, AL 35549
Walker County
- Phone
- (205) 924-4404
- ZIP code
- 35549 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 59
- Residents per day
- 46.6 (79% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Medicare certified since
- October 4, 1990
- 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
- 3.71 (state 3.88 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.57 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.29 (state 2.44 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.91 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 68.8 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 100.0 (state 39.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- November 30, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 10.0 (state 4.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 9
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 18 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-30 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. F0837 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | 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 · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2024-11-30 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-12-28 |
| 2020-02-06 | 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 2020-03-12 |
| 2020-02-06 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2020-03-12 |
| 2018-11-20 | 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 2018-12-25 |
| 2018-11-20 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-12-25 |
| 2018-11-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-12-25 |
| 2018-11-20 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-12-25 |
| 2018-11-20 | 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 2018-12-25 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $235,127 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-30 | Fine | $235,127 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Church, Clyde (individual) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 50% | |
| Harrison, Boyde (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Scott, Charla (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Harrison, Boyde (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Potts, Susan (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Scott, Charla (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC?
Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC has a 1-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 Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC have?
It has 59 certified beds and cares for about 47 residents per day.
Has Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $235,127 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Walker Rehabilitation Center, INC?
(205) 924-4404. The facility is located at 350 Northeast 4TH Street, Carbon Hill, AL 35549.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.