For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC

616 CHAFFEE STREET, Talladega, AL 35160

3.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
234 Certified Beds
77 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 4.33%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 22.43%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 2.58%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 27.35%

Lower is better

How TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC Compares

TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC is a 234-bed for-profit nursing facility in Talladega, Alabama. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Alabama average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.6%) is below the Alabama average of 3.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 234 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Alabama average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.4% — worse than the Alabama average of 21.4%.
  • Falls with major injury: 2.6% — better than the Alabama average of 3.4%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.3% — better than the Alabama average of 5.6%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.4% — worse than the Alabama average of 24.9%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Alabama averages across 224 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC with other nursing homes in Talladega.

What keeps TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC's staffing levels rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 2.6% here versus 3.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?

High-risk pressure ulcers is 4.3% here versus 5.6% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 234 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC?

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 TALLADEGA HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC?

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 Talladega

Talladega sits in Talladega County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with 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+
14,305 (17.8%)
Median age
41.4 years
Median household income
$43,969
Median home value
$112,300

Demographics for Talladega County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Talladega.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 015162
County Talladega
Total Beds 234
Occupied Beds 227
Occupancy Rate 97%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

Location

616 CHAFFEE STREET, Talladega, AL 35160

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

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