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Nursing homes in Fairhope, AL

Fairhope, AL has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and none has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center22670 Main Street · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars83None
Fairhope Health & Rehab108 South Church Street · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars131None

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Alabama, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Fairhope

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.March 10, 2023 · Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0732 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 10, 2023 · Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.March 10, 2023 · Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center · F0914 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0638 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0640 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0758 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0636 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 25, 2022 · Fairhope Health & Rehab · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Fairhope

Which nursing home in Fairhope has the highest Medicare rating?

Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center has the highest overall rating in Fairhope: 4 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Fairhope have been fined?

None of the 2 nursing homes in Fairhope has been fined in the last three years.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Fairhope?

No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Fairhope is the largest?

Fairhope Health & Rehab, with 131 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.