JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY
2616 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE, Jackson, AL 36545
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY Compares
JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY is a 91-bed for-profit nursing facility in Jackson, Alabama. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Alabama average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.8%) is below the Alabama average of 3.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 91 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Alabama average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 28.5% — worse than the Alabama average of 21.4% (33% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.8% — better than the Alabama average of 3.4% (47% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.9% — better than the Alabama average of 5.6%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Alabama averages across 224 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY with other nursing homes in Jackson.
How is JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 28.5% here versus 21.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.8% here versus 3.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 91 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at JACKSON HEALTH CARE FACILITY?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Jackson
Jackson sits in Clarke County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Alabama as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 4,745 (19.9%)
- Median age
- 42.9 years
- Median household income
- $37,345
- Median home value
- $106,600
Demographics for Clarke County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Jackson.
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