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Ozark Health and Rehabilitation

312 BRYAN DRIVE, OZARK, AL, 36360
(334) 774-2561
www.ozarkhealthandrehab.com
149 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
149
CMS facility ID
015208
Care type
Nursing home
County
Dale
Facility name
Ozark Health and Rehabilitation
Street address
312 BRYAN DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Ozark, AL 36360
Phone
(334) 774-2561
Website
www.ozarkhealthandrehab.com

About this facility — Ozark Health and Rehabilitation

Ozark Health and Rehabilitation is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ozark, Alabama. It is licensed for 149 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Ozark 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 Ozark Health and Rehabilitation 19 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Nhs Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Nhs Operations Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2002
Estes, James
Indirect owner · Officer — 89% stake — since 2002
James Norman Estes Jr Tr
Indirect owner — 5% stake — since 2002
Jennifer Lee Estes Tr 031093
Indirect owner — 5% stake — since 2002
Baggett, Bryan
Governing body · Operational control — since 2024
Estes - Mcabee Investments
Security-interest holder — since 2020
Gouge, Sonya
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Long, Phillip
Officer — since 2019
Rasco, Lynn
Director · Operational control — since 2022
Regions Bank
Security-interest holder — since 2012
Richburg, Julie
Governing body · Operational control — since 2014

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
5 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1978-01-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2023-06-16
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$259 per day (≈ $7,870/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
77% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
16% below the AL median of $307/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
149
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
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 2026-08-31. 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2023-06-16Health inspection3 citations
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-07-21
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-07-21
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-07-21
2019-06-13Health 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 2019-07-18
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 2019-07-18
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2023-06-16Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0226
D · No harm found
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-07-21
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-07-21
2019-06-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0300
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2019-07-25
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2019-07-23
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2019-07-22
2018-06-28Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2018-08-06
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2018-08-06
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2018-08-06
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 015208.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
3.143 ratings on Google
★Kimirly Black · 2025-08-21 · via Google

“I DO NOT RECOMMEND!!!! Not only will they make unauthorized charges on a former patient, they will treat your loved like shit. As one nurse said, I am not at your beck and call. Funny, because that's literally in their job description to care for a patient. I had to change my loved ones diaper, because the nurse had said she wasn't going to do it. If you place your family member in here, you are g…”

★Kitty So Soft · 2025-05-22 · via Google

“This was the worst experience ever, if I could give 0 star I would! The CNA’s are awful the residents are asking laundry attendants for help because they cannot get from staff. My grandfather is here and he was served breakfast with a cockroach on his cereal. This place is infested with hybrid insects. I hear them and see them yelling at staff they have zero professionalism. I hope a lawsuit comes…”

★★★★★Jason Bradley · 2023-05-23 · via Google

“As soon I walked into the facility, I realized how inviting and welcoming it appeared. What stood out the most was the how friendly the staff was towards every visitor that walked in, including myself. I realized this was not just a group of healthcare professionals showing up to their job, working to care for residents. Instead, a group of coworkers that act like family, and it shows from the …”

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

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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
Google Business Profile
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