Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center
22670 Main Street, Fairhope, AL 36532
Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Fairhope, Alabama. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating4 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionMarch 10, 2023 (3 years ago)
- Health citations since April 18, 20197 (Alabama average 10)
- Fines in the past three yearsNone listed by CMS
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS flags
CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of May 27, 2026
Name
CMS lists a new name for this home. It was ARABELLA HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF FAIRHOPE.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of September 26, 2024
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of February 29, 2024
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
Ownership
CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
CMS update of December 21, 2023
Name
CMS lists a new name for this home. It was MONTROSE BAY HEALTH AND REHAB.
Health inspection on March 10, 2023
3 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 14, 2023.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2019.
Citation F0914. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 14, 2023.
Citation F0732. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Post nurse staffing information every day.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 14, 2023.
Fire safety inspection on March 10, 2023
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0914. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 19, 2023.
Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 19, 2023.
Health inspection on September 16, 2021
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0583. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 21, 2021.
Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 21, 2021.
Fire safety inspection on September 16, 2021
4 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0222. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 27, 2021.
Citation K0232. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 27, 2021.
Citation K0351. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 27, 2021.
Citation K0355. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 27, 2021.
Health inspection on April 18, 2019
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 23, 2019.
Citation F0908. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 23, 2019.
Fire safety inspection on April 18, 2019
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 29, 2019.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 3 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 2 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (251) 928-2177
- Last standard health inspection
- March 10, 2023 (3 years ago)
- Certified beds
- 83
- Residents per day, on average
- 65.2
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Arabella Health & Wellness of Fairhope Opco LLC
- Chain
- Arabella Healthcare Management
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Alabama average (7 vs 10).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- ARABELLA HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/25/2023
- HERTZEL, CHAIMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/25/2023
- RAY, KRISTINAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/25/2023
- THOMAS, JESSICAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/16/2024
Questions
When was Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
CMS lists March 10, 2023 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
CMS lists 7 health citations since April 18, 2019. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Altera Health and Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.