Diversicare Of Bessemer is a nursing home in Bessemer, AL, with 180 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Diversicare Of Bessemer offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $1,500 and range up to $6,750 per month. The average price in the community is $4,125, which is the same as the average price of $ 4,125 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs added care, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.0 hours with licensed nurses (0.4 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Diversicare Of Bessemer. The two closest hospitals are Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System, which is 0.2 miles away, and Princeton Baptist Medical Center, which is 12.3 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 3.
Some of the key amenities available at Diversicare Of Bessemer are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center