Pleasant Grove, Alabama · CMS Care Compare

Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove

1 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much below average

30 7TH STREET, Pleasant Grove, AL 35127

For profit - Corporation 189 certified beds All Alabama homes →

Pleasant Grove, Alabama · CMS verdict

Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove holds a 1 of 5 CMS overall star rating - below the Alabama state average of 3.0, reflecting below-average quality on the federal five-star scale.

1/5 CMS overall
1/5 Health inspection
4/5 Staffing
189 Certified beds

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove in Pleasant Grove, Alabama holds a CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 44 of 100 (grade F). The 189-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in Alabama runs a median of $8,334 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

44 of 100 · F

PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index

A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.

How the 44 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 44.

Health inspections 1/5 stars · 0
Staffing 4/5 stars · 75
Quality measures 3/5 stars · 50
Inspection record 18 deficiencies · 63.888888888888886

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Data insights

Quality ratings

On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove carries an overall CMS quality rating of 1 out of 5 stars. That figure rolls up three sub-ratings tracked separately: health inspection (1/5), staffing (4/5), and quality measures (3/5).

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Pleasant Grove, Alabama, this facility operates 189 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 131 residents - an occupancy rate of about 69%. The facility is classified under for profit - corporation ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 69% occupancy, this facility has meaningful open capacity relative to its certified bed count.

Same-ownership peers

Within Alabama, Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove is one of 138 for profit - corporation nursing homes CMS rates. Its 1-star overall rating sits below the for profit - corporation-segment average of 3.1 stars, ahead of roughly 0% of same-ownership peers in the state. Peer comparisons within the same ownership type are more apples-to-apples than a state-wide average, since for-profit, non-profit, and government operators tend to differ systematically in staffing and reinvestment.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (18 total). CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

The figures above come directly from the U.S. Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare dataset for federal quality ratings, combined with the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey of more than 15,000 elder-care providers nationwide and U.S. Census American Community Survey income data. Cost figures are monthly medians, refreshed annually with each new CareScout release; quality ratings are refreshed quarterly from the CMS Provider Information File. Read these state and county medians as benchmarks, then verify current rates with individual providers and consult care managers before making placement decisions. See our methodology for source vintage.

How Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove compares to Alabama

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Alabama facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 1/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 1/5 · state avg 2.9
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 3.5
Quality measures 3/5 · state avg 3.1

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Alabama state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove ranks in Alabama

Among the 223 CMS-rated nursing homes in Alabama, Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove’s 1-star overall rating is higher than 0% of them. The bars show how all Alabama homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star · this facility 37 · 17%
2 stars 43 · 19%
3 stars 57 · 26%
4 stars 46 · 21%
5 stars 40 · 18%

37 Alabama homes share this 1-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 189
Residents 131
Ownership For profit - Corporation
County Jefferson
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 18

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove?

CMS rates Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove at 1 out of 5 stars overall. The three sub-ratings behind that number: health inspection 1/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 3/5.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Alabama?

CareScout's 2025 survey puts Alabama's median semi-private nursing home rate at $8,334 per month ($100,010 per year), with private rooms averaging $8,787 per month.

What services does Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove offer?

Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove operates as a skilled nursing facility (189 beds with approximately 131 current residents) under for profit - corporation ownership. CMS inspections have recorded 18 deficiencies and 0 penalties there.

Does Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove have any deficiencies or penalties?

Legacy Health and Rehabilitation of Pleasant Grove has multiple deficiencies (18 total) and 0 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Alabama?

In Alabama, alternatives include assisted living ($4,425/mo), home health aides ($5,148/mo), and adult day care ($1,246/mo).

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Related Resources

Compare cost and CMS quality across the state on the Alabama elder-care overview, or see how facilities rank nationwide in our highest-rated states ranking.

Weigh nursing care against assisted living, home health, and adult day care, with national median costs, on our care types comparison, and learn how to fund it in our paying for elder care guide.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Provider ID: 015461.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare Editorial