Dale County, Alabama
County inventory for Dale County, Alabama is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature
Rated homes in Dale County average 3.5 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 2 nursing homes - 287 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Alabama medians.
County care plate
Sheet AL-DALE-ALABAMA · Dale, AL
NH-ONE · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL
- NH-ONE 2 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 287 beds
- STAR-MID 3.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-MID #1,512/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-LOW $4,425/mo
- BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 1/1 HH
Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What stronger CMS stars show for Dale County
CMS star quality is the standout for Dale County: rated homes average 3.5/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 2 nursing homes and 287 licensed beds, with 1 home-health agency mapped.
With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 Alabama medians run assisted living $4,425/mo, semi-private nursing $8,334/mo, private nursing $8,787/mo, home health aide $5,148/mo, adult day $1,246/mo. Verify rates with the named homes below.
Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 3★, 1 at 4★). Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (50% of 2 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Oakview Manor Health Care Center. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Nursing Homes in Dale County
2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview Manor Health Care Center | Ozark | 4/5 | 138 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Ozark Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | Ozark | 3/5 | 149 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Dale County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dale Medical Center Home Health | Ozark | 2.5 |
Read next for stronger-star Dale
Continue on the Alabama elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Alabama state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Dale County.