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Nursing homes in Alabaster, AL that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Alabaster are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.0 stars (Alabama: 3.0). The highest rated is Shelby Ridge Nursing Home. 2 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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2 nursing homes

1
Shelby Ridge Nursing Home
131 beds Medicaid Medicare
★★★☆☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 2/5
Nurse hours 4.92 hrs/day
2
The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek
198 beds Medicaid Medicare 2 fines
★★★☆☆
Inspection 3/5 Staffing 2/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 3.58 hrs/day
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Alabama median (3.90 hours).

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Questions about nursing homes in Alabaster

Which nursing homes in Alabaster accept Medicaid?
2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Shelby Ridge Nursing Home, The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
2 of 2 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek (3 of 5) and Shelby Ridge Nursing Home (1 of 5).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Alabaster?
Shelby Ridge Nursing Home has the highest CMS overall rating in Alabaster (3 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
How do Alabaster nursing homes compare with the rest of Alabama?
Their average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, about the same as the Alabama average of 3.0. 1 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
How many nursing homes in Alabaster have no CMS fines?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Alabaster has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
How much does a nursing home cost in Alabaster?
CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Alabama's income and asset rules.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.

https://www.nursinghomesineachstate.com/alabama/alabaster/ · Data: CMS, October 2026 · Nursing Homes In Each State, not affiliated with CMS or Medicare.