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NORTHGATE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER is a for profit - corporation nursing home in BESSEMER, AL with 69 certified beds.
Capacity
69 residents
Location
Bessemer, AL
Status
Listed in a public registry
4201 BESSEMER SUPER HIGHWAY, Bessemer, Alabama 35020
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
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Alabama average is 3.9).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 11 minutes with each resident a day, below the Alabama average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare fined Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center 3 times in the last three years, $17,346 in total.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 11 minutesBelow the Alabama average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 3 minutesAbove the Alabama average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 79%Above the Alabama average |
20 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
May 9, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 11 citations
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
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.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
January 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
3 fines totaling $17,346 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
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State inspectors visited on January 9, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Alabama average is 3.9.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 11 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 3 minutes from registered nurses. 79% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Yes. Medicare fined Northgate Health and Rehabilitation Center 3 times in the last three years, totaling $17,346.
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.
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.
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.