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Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center

22670 Main Street, Fairhope, AL 36532 · 2519282177 · 83 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Arabella Healthcare Management, a group operating 13 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.7/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $299,217 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.7/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.34 (Alabama median: 3.89). RN hours: 1.15. Weekend total: 2.98. Nursing staff turnover: 74%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 7 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2023-03-10Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-04-14
2023-03-10Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-14
2023-03-10Post nurse staffing information every day. CHealthcorrected 2023-04-14

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
HERTZEL, CHAIMCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/25/2023
ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/25/2023
HERTZEL, CHAIMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/25/2023
RAY, KRISTINAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/25/2023
THOMAS, JESSICAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/16/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 015447. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.