Southland Nursing Home
Medicare-certified500 SHIVERS TERRACE, Marion, AL 36756
Skilled Nursing
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About Diversicare of Marion
DIVERSICARE OF MARION is a for profit - corporation nursing home in MARION, AL with 71 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
71 residents
Location
Marion, AL
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
505 EAST LAFAYETTE STREET, Marion, Alabama 36756
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 19, 2022, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Alabama average is 3.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 58 minutes with each resident a day, below the Alabama average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Diversicare of Marion in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 2 hours 58 minutesBelow the Alabama average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 28 minutesBelow the Alabama average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 47% |
Inspections
No health citations in Medicare's records for the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Dac of Marion, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 71
- Average residents per day
- 64
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 1, 1977
- Part of a chain
- Diversicare Healthcare, 44 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 015158
Location
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505 EAST LAFAYETTE STREETMarion, AL 36756
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Questions about Diversicare of Marion
How did Diversicare of Marion do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 19, 2022 and cited 1 health deficiency. The Alabama average is 3.9.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Diversicare of Marion?+
Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 58 minutes with each resident per day, including 28 minutes from registered nurses. 47% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Diversicare of Marion been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Diversicare of Marion in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.