WILLOWBROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT MAGNOLIA TRACE

Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center at Magnolia Trace is a skilled nursing facility located at One Crown Circle in Huntsville, Alabama (zip code 35802), in Madison County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and holds Medicare certification. It has a licensed capacity of 59 certified beds, placing it among the smaller skilled nursing centers in the region. The facility has received an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 stars, which is the highest rating available under the CMS Nursing Home Care Compare system. The national average overall rating is 3.0 stars, providing context for this score. The staffing rating and quality measure rating each stand at 5 stars, reflecting performance above national benchmarks in those two domains. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, which is considered average relative to facilities nationwide. CMS star ratings are derived from three primary components: health inspections conducted by state agencies, staffing levels as reported to CMS, and quality measures calculated from resident assessment data. Regarding payment and insurance, Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center at Magnolia Trace holds Medicare certification, meaning it may accept payment through the federal Medicare program for qualifying short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation stays. Prospective residents and families are advised to confirm current insurance and payment acceptance directly with the facility by contacting them at (256) 261-1602. Medicaid acceptance and private pay options should also be verified at the time of inquiry, as coverage details and availability can change. When compared to national averages, this facility performs notably above average in two of the three CMS rating components. Its staffing rating of 5 stars exceeds the national norm, as does its quality measure rating of 5 stars. The health inspection rating of 3 stars aligns with the national midpoint. The combined overall rating of 5 stars positions Willowbrooke Court Skilled Care Center at Magnolia Trace in the highest tier of CMS-rated facilities nationally. As a 59-bed non-profit facility, it operates at a relatively small scale compared to many skilled nursing centers across the country. All CMS ratings are updated periodically and reflect data collected during specific reporting periods. Individuals researching this facility are encouraged to review the most current CMS data and to visit the facility directly when making care decisions.