Marshall County, Alabama
County inventory for Marshall 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. Nursing-home inventory signature
5 nursing homes put Marshall County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 550 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Alabama cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet AL-MARSHALL-ALABAMA · Marshall, AL
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-LOW · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 5 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 550 beds
- STAR-MID 3.4★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-HIGH #689/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Union
- AL-LOW $4,425/mo
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: Union County, AR (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Marshall County
Marshall County, Alabama sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 5 nursing homes and 550 licensed beds. Across 5 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 3.4/5 (2 at 4★+, 1 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare also maps 1 Medicare-certified agency into this county book.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Alabama medians: 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 Marshall providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Marshall County break as 1 at 2★, 2 at 3★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (80% of 5 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Barfield Health Care, Albertville Nursing Home. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Marshall, AL
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 3★
- 4 3★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Marshall County
5 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barfield Health Care | Guntersville | 5/5 | 113 | For profit - Corporation |
| Albertville Nursing Home | Albertville | 4/5 | 159 | For profit - Corporation |
| Diversicare of Arab | Arab | 3/5 | 87 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Marshall Manor Nursing Home | Guntersville | 3/5 | 91 | For profit - Corporation |
| Diversicare of Boaz | Boaz | 2/5 | 100 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Marshall County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Centers Homecare | Albertville | 4.0 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Marshall County, AL, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Alabama overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (5 here).
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 Marshall County.