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Highlands Health and Rehab

380 WOODS COVE ROAD, SCOTTSBORO, AL, 35768
(256) 218-3708
50 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
015012
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jackson
Facility name
Highlands Health and Rehab
Street address
380 WOODS COVE ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Scottsboro, AL 35768
Phone
(256) 218-3708

About this facility — Highlands Health and Rehab

Highlands Health and Rehab is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Scottsboro, Alabama. It is licensed for 50 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Scottsboro and 224 skilled nursing facilities across Alabama. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Highlands Health and Rehab 10 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; 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 August 31, 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

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Ownership & operator

Parent company
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Ownership type
Government - County

Registered owners & officers

Anderson, John
Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2021
Bentley, Philip
Officer — since 2021
Carrier, John
Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2021
Carter, Clinton
Officer — since 2021
Matthews Jr, Robert
Officer — since 2020
Samz, Jeffrey
Managing employee · Officer — since 2021
The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville
Direct owner — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1967-01-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2022-03-24
Nurse staffing
4.8 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2019-06-06Health inspection2 citations
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-07-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-07-11
2018-05-03Health inspection4 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2018-06-04
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2018-06-04
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2018-06-04
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2018-06-04
1 earlier / fire-safety inspection (4 citations)
2019-06-06Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-07-12
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2019-07-12
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2019-07-12
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2019-07-12
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 015012.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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