Nursing home
El Reposo Nursing Facility
260 Milner Chapel Road, Florence, AL 35634 · Map
For profit - Corporation · 60 certified beds
El Reposo Nursing Facility is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Florence, Alabama. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.69 hours per resident per day, above the Alabama average of 3.91. Its most recent inspection on Jul 3, 2024 cited 1 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How El Reposo Nursing Facility compares
This facility vs. the Alabama and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Alabama avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.69 | 3.91 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.27 | 2.50 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.2% | 48.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 3.9 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the July 3, 2024 inspection was corrected by July 11, 2024
What inspectors found at El Reposo Nursing Facility
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 3, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2018 - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2018 - Minimal
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2018
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 260 Milner Chapel Road
Florence, AL 35634 - CMS certification #
- 015402
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Avg residents/day
- 56.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-03-16
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- North Alabama Medical Center, Florence. 1.5 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Mitchell-hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation, Florence. 0.9 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Amedisys Home Health Of Florence, Florence. 0.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Barnes Health Care Pharmacy. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 35634 as metropolitan (metropolitan high commuting).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Florence Dialysis, Florence, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Davita Renaissance Dialysis, Florence, 2.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fkc Florence, Florence, 3.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 11 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 35634.
Amedisys Hospice Of Florence, office in Florence, 0.2 miles away, straight line
Compassus-Florence, office in Florence, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Preferred Hospice, office in Florence, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Russellville Hospital Inc., Russellville. 21.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively low, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is El Reposo Nursing Facility a good nursing home?
CMS gives El Reposo Nursing Facility an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is El Reposo Nursing Facility staffed?
El Reposo Nursing Facility reports 4.69 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Alabama average of 3.91.
Has El Reposo Nursing Facility had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
How many beds does El Reposo Nursing Facility have?
El Reposo Nursing Facility is certified for 60 beds.