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Diversicare of Oneonta

215 VALLEY ROAD, ONEONTA, AL, 35121

(205) 274-2365

120 licensed beds

CMS rates Diversicare of Oneonta 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 20 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

215 Valley Road

Oneonta, AL 35121

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Bed capacity

120

CMS facility ID

015159

Care type

Nursing home

County

Blount

Facility name

Diversicare of Oneonta

Street address

215 VALLEY ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Oneonta, AL 35121

Phone

(205) 274-2365

Website

diversicareofoneonta.com

About this facility — Diversicare of Oneonta

Diversicare of Oneonta is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Oneonta, Alabama. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Oneonta and 224 skilled nursing facilities across Alabama. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Diversicare Healthcare, a group of 44 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Diversicare of Oneonta 20 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Diversicare Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Diversicare Leasing Company Iii Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2016

Advocat Finance, Llc

Indirect owner — since 2016

Bodie, Rebecca

Officer — since 2020

Clemons Hosford, Lisa

Managing employee — since 2023

Dac Newcorp Inc

Indirect owner — since 2022

Diversicare Healthcare Services Llc

Indirect owner — since 1994

Diversicare Management Services Lp.

Indirect owner — since 2016

Dms Gp Llc

Partner — since 2022

Kellman, Franklin

Director — since 2024

Kohn, Brian

Director — since 2021

Nee, Stephen

Officer — since 2023

Ratner, Eran

Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2021

Weishaar, Matthew

Officer — since 2003

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

14 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1977-06-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2023-07-23

Nurse staffing

2.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$268 per day (≈ $8,150/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

66% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 32% private/other

Occupancy

91% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

13% below the AL median of $307/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

120

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily 12:01 AM – 11:59 PM

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2023-07-23Health inspection6 citations

F-0607

J · Immediate jeopardy

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-01-20

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2023-08-27

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-08-27

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-08-27

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2023-08-27

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-08-27

2019-12-10Health inspection2 citations

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2020-01-14

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2020-01-14

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (12 citations)

2018-10-25Health inspection2 citations

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2018-11-29

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2018-11-29

2023-07-23Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-07-24

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-07-24

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-07-24

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-07-24

2019-12-10Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0226

D · No harm found

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2019-12-31

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2019-12-31

K-0325

D · No harm found

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2019-12-31

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-12-31

2018-10-25Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2018-12-04

K-0929

D · No harm found

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2018-12-04

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 015159.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Alabama.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 51% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 19

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

2.9

Among the lowest of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.9

Nursing staff turnover, annual

45%

Higher than 43% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Alabama average on 12 and worse on 3. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	4.4%	11.5%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	8.3%	5.4%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	1.4%	2.2%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	1.5%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.5%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.8%	3.2%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	92.8%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	8.0%	11.0%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	30.1%	24.3%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	95.4%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.9%	5.2%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	12.3%	12.2%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	12.2%	21.3%	15.4%	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.8%	85.6%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.9%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.1%	82.2%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	18.2%	24.4%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	10.9%	11.7%	11.8%	Near state average

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0920 2 inspections. Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

What its owners also hold

Diversicare Management Services Lp. has an ownership stake on file at 39 nursing homes, averaging 2.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Diversicare Healthcare Services Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Dac Newcorp Inc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Advocat Finance, Llc has an ownership stake on file at 34 nursing homes, averaging 2.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Alabama

Licensing: Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards
File a complaint: 800-356-9596 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 334-242-5753. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 800-458-7214. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Marshall Medical Centers, about 26 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Cullman Regional Medical Center, about 26 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
St Vincent's St Clair, about 26 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Tlc Nursing Center, Oneonta, about 1.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Altoona Health & Rehab, Altoona, about 10 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Health Care, Ashville, about 11 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Hanceville Nursing & Rehab Center, Hanceville, about 19 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Attalla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Attalla, about 21 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.556 ratings on Google

★Tim · 2026-07-28 · via Google
“If I knew how horrible this place was, I would never have allowed my mother to be sent here. 0 stars. Highly do not recommend. Find a better facility. Which more than likely is anywhere else.”

★★★★★Donna Bolan · 2026-08-06 · via Google
“I thank God for Diversacare..they care about you an very kind ...the whole nursing home has helped me so much ...I have recovered emotionally an physically...when I came here emotionally I was giving up due to the nursing home I came from because they did not care at all ....this nursing home is how every nursing home needs to be...God Bless Diversacare...”

★Dymd3z · 2025-05-09 · via Google
“I cannot recommend this nursing facility based on the care my beloved mother received, especially during the night shifts. After her passing,( during the night shift) I was left with many unanswered questions.I would have liked basic information — like her last recorded vitals, the time she was last checked on, and whether any life-saving measures (such as CPR) were attempted — and no one could pr…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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