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Nursing homes in Decatur, AL that take Medicare & Medicaid

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2 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Decatur are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 1.0 stars (Alabama: 3.0). The highest rated is Decatur Health & Rehab Center. 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
Decatur Health & Rehab Center
119 beds Medicaid Medicare 4 fines
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 2/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 3.70 hrs/day
2
River City Center
183 beds Medicaid Medicare
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 4/5 Quality 4/5
Nurse hours 3.54 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 Decatur

Which nursing homes in Decatur accept Medicaid?
2 of 2 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Decatur Health & Rehab Center, River City Center. 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 River City Center (5 of 5) and Decatur Health & Rehab Center (2 of 5).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Decatur?
Decatur Health & Rehab Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Decatur (1 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
How do Decatur nursing homes compare with the rest of Alabama?
Their average CMS rating is 1.0 stars, below the Alabama average of 3.0. 1 of 2 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
How many nursing homes in Decatur have no CMS fines?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Decatur has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
How much does a nursing home cost in Decatur?
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/decatur/ · Data: CMS, October 2026 · Nursing Homes In Each State, not affiliated with CMS or Medicare.