ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER OF WEST ALABAMA

Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 2400 Hospital Drive in Northport, Alabama, within Tuscaloosa County. The facility operates 75 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, making it accessible to a broad range of residents requiring post-acute or long-term care services. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several domains. Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 4 stars, reflecting the results of state inspection surveys that assess regulatory compliance and resident safety standards. The staffing rating is also 4 stars, indicating that nurse and aide staffing levels meet or exceed typical benchmarks when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects clinical outcome indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and medication management across the resident population. Regarding payment options, Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to specific eligibility requirements and duration limits. Medicaid may provide coverage for longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria established by the state of Alabama. Individuals and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (205) 330-8412 to discuss payment options, availability, and any additional accepted insurance plans. When compared to national benchmarks, Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama performs above average in overall rating, health inspections, and staffing, each earning 4 stars against the national average of 3.0 stars overall. The quality measure rating of 3 stars is consistent with national norms. These ratings are based on data collected and published by CMS through the Nursing Home Care Compare program and are updated on a regular basis. Ratings reflect point-in-time assessments and may change as new inspection, staffing, and quality data become available. Prospective residents and their families are advised to review current CMS data alongside direct facility visits when evaluating care options in the Northport, Alabama area.