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575 Southland Drive Hoover, AL 35226 · Jefferson County
CMS certification number 015464 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall, below the Alabama average of 3.0.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 4.56 hours per resident per day at Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover, above the Alabama median of 3.90 (US median: 3.72). About 1.34 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.49 hours, 24% below its all-week average. Ask how weekends are staffed. 64.4% of nursing staff left within a year (Alabama median 46.2%). High turnover can mean residents see unfamiliar caregivers; ask how long the nurses on the unit have worked there.
About this nursing home
Paying for care at Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover: Medicare and Medicaid
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Alabama's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on June 25, 2023 and found 8 deficiencies. CMS notes that this home's most recent inspection was more than two years ago. In total, inspectors issued 12 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 12 citations at Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover across 3 inspection dates. 1 was at the immediate-jeopardy level (J–L), CMS's most serious category, most recently on June 25, 2023. The most common areas cited were pharmacy service (4) and nutrition and dietary (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors" (tag F0760, level J, June 25, 2023).
June 25, 2023 · 8 citations
JEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
EProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
DEnsure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
DSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
March 18, 2021 · 2 citations
FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
February 13, 2020 · 2 citations
FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Questions to ask on a tour of Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover
- Inspectors cited the home at the immediate-jeopardy level on June 25, 2023 under the rule on pharmacy service. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- Weekend staffing is 24% below the all-week average. Who is on duty on Saturday nights?
- Nursing staff turnover was 64.4% a year. How many of the staff come from agencies?
- The last standard inspection was more than two years ago. Can I see any recent complaint inspection results?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| August 2026 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
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Hospitals near Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Hoover
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
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4.3 mi
Brookwood Medical Center BirminghamEmergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5Median ER visit 2h 38m for patients treated and sent home
- 4.3 mi
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6.5 mi
Princeton Baptist Medical Center BirminghamEmergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5Median ER visit 2h 44m for patients treated and sent home
Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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