ARABELLA HEALTH & WELLNESS OF GRAND BAY

Arabella Health & Wellness of Grand Bay is a nursing care facility located at 13750 Highway 90 West in Grand Bay, Alabama, within Mobile County. The facility operates 92 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporate entity. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are derived from three component measures, each rated independently. The health inspection rating for this facility is 1 out of 5, indicating performance in the lowest tier based on findings from state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, reflecting the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest available score, representing performance on clinical quality indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and pressure ulcers among the resident population. These individual component ratings contribute to the composite overall score. Arabella Health & Wellness of Grand Bay accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who qualify for either federal program. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (251) 865-6443 to confirm current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements that may be accepted. When compared to national benchmarks, this facility presents a mixed profile. The overall 2-star rating places it below the national average of 3.0 stars, largely influenced by the 1-star health inspection rating, which represents the lowest tier possible in that category. The 2-star staffing rating also falls below average. However, the 5-star quality measure rating distinguishes the facility in the area of clinical outcomes, suggesting that despite lower scores in inspections and staffing, measured health outcomes for residents rank among the highest nationally. Individuals researching this facility may find it useful to weigh these distinct component ratings according to their own priorities when evaluating options in the Grand Bay and greater Mobile County area.