DIVERSICARE OF LANETT

Diversicare of Lanett is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 702 South 13th Street in Lanett, Alabama (Chambers County, ZIP 36863). The facility operates 85 certified beds and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It can be reached by phone at (334) 644-1111. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS ratings are based on three primary components: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Diversicare of Lanett received a 4-star rating in the health inspection category, reflecting the results of state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating stands at 3 stars, indicating staffing levels that are at or near the national average when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, based on clinical data reported for residents related to outcomes such as mobility, pain management, and hospital readmissions. Diversicare of Lanett is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and time limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is available to eligible residents who meet Alabama Medicaid income and asset criteria. Individuals and families should contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits counselor to determine coverage applicability for a specific situation. Private pay and other insurance arrangements may also be accepted, and the facility should be contacted to confirm current payment options. Compared to the national average overall CMS star rating of 3.0, Diversicare of Lanett's overall rating of 4 stars positions it above the midpoint on the five-star scale. Its health inspection and quality measure ratings, both at 4 stars, are similarly above the national average, while its staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national norm. These ratings represent a snapshot based on inspection records, staffing data, and quality measure reporting submitted to CMS and are updated periodically. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for this facility and to conduct on-site visits when evaluating care options.