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Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center

877 Cedar Bluff Road, Centre, AL 35960 · (256) 927-5778 · 185 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 223 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.74 (Alabama median: 3.88). RN hours: 0.66. Weekend total: 4.29. Nursing staff turnover: 35%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 12 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-12-11Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. FHealthcorrected 2026-01-31
2025-12-11Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2026-01-31
2025-12-11Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-15
2025-12-11Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-20
2025-12-11Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-28
2025-12-11Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-20
2025-12-11Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-19
2025-12-11Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-20
2025-12-11Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-11Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-29

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
ELLIS, JOHNCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/27/2013
PREFERRED HEALTH SERVICES INCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/1990
THE CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH CARE AUTHORITYOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/1990
CAMBRON, JENNIFEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2023

How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 015200), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/cherokee-county-health-and-rehabilitation-center-centre-al/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 015200. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.