Cumberland Health and Rehab

Nursing Home · Bridgeport, AL

CMS overall rating 2/5 SFF candidate Abuse citation Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number015420
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

47065 Al Highway 277
Bridgeport, AL 35740
Jackson County
Phone
(256) 437-7260
ZIP code
35740 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
100
Residents per day
85.1 (85% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
HH Health System - Jackson LLC
Chain
Huntsville Hospital Health System (3 facilities, avg 3.3★)
Medicare certified since
May 12, 1992
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.77 (state 3.88 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.82 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.58 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.37 (state 2.44 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.30 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
35.6 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
50.0 (state 39.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 3, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
12.0 (state 4.0 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
11
Citations on record (3 years)
18 health · 8 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-06-03 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 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 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 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 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 · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Have policies on smoking.
F0926 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 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
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
F0838 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2024-06-03 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-02
2019-08-29 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 2019-09-23
2019-08-29 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-09-23
2019-08-29 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-09-23
2018-07-26 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 2018-09-04
2018-07-26 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 2018-09-04
2018-07-26 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2018-09-04

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 $238,745 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-06-03Fine$238,745

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest
Anderson, John (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Bentley, Philip (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Carter, Clinton (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Matthews JR, Robert (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Samz, Jeffrey (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, John (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Carrier, John (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Anderson, John (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Carrier, John (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Samz, Jeffrey (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Cumberland Health and Rehab?

Cumberland Health and Rehab 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 Cumberland Health and Rehab have?

It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 85 residents per day.

Has Cumberland Health and Rehab been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $238,745 in the last three years.

Who owns Cumberland Health and Rehab?

It is part of Huntsville Hospital Health System and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Cumberland Health and Rehab?

(256) 437-7260. The facility is located at 47065 Al Highway 277, Bridgeport, AL 35740.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.