Overview
The Health Center at Research Park has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Alabama average of 3.0. It ranks 5th of 9 nursing homes in Huntsville. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 81% of nursing homes in Alabama (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 18, 2024, found 11 health deficiencies, more than the Alabama average of 4.0. 6 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $69,011 in the past three years.
The Health Center at Research Park is a for-profit facility with 91 certified beds, caring for about 82 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2007.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 56%
Top 82%
Top 82%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 18, 2024
- Health deficiencies cited
- 11
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 6
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $69,011
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.37 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.74 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.50 hrs
- Nurse aides2.13 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 91
- Average residents per day
- 82
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 24, 2007
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes