CMS Care Compare · 2026 3 nursing homes Alabama

De Kalb County, Alabama

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County inventory for De Kalb 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 De Kalb County average 3.7 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 3 nursing homes - 466 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Alabama medians.

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Sheet AL-DE-KALB-ALABAMA · De Kalb, AL

NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-SMALL 3 homes
  • BEDS-SMALL 466 beds
  • STAR-MID 3.7★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-MID #1,083/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-LOW $4,425/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 3/3 NH · 0 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 De Kalb County

CMS star quality is the standout for De Kalb County: rated homes average 3.7/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 3 nursing homes and 466 licensed beds.

CareScout 2025 Alabama medians frame mid-pack counties like this: 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. Local De Kalb County providers may sit above or below those state medians.

Star counts skew stronger here (1 at 2★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (100% of 3 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne, Crossville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$4,425
Assisted Living / mo
$8,334
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$5,148
Home Care / mo
3.7
Avg CMS Rating

Top facilities in De Kalb, AL

Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.

  1. 1
    Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne
    5★
  2. 2
    Crossville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
    4★
  3. 3
    Collinsville Healthcare & Rehab
    2★

Nursing Homes in De Kalb County

3 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne Fort Payne 5/5 123 For profit - Corporation
Crossville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Crossville 4/5 143 For profit - Corporation
Collinsville Healthcare & Rehab Collinsville 2/5 200 For profit - Corporation

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Cost calculator for De Kalb County planning
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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 De Kalb County.