Nursing home
Ridgewood Health Services
201 Oakhill Road, Jasper, AL 35504 · Map
For profit - Individual · 98 certified beds
Ridgewood Health Services is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Jasper, Alabama. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.48 hours per resident per day, below the Alabama average of 3.91. Its most recent inspection on Jan 9, 2020 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Ridgewood Health Services 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) | 3.48 | 3.91 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.86 | 0.64 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.91 | 2.50 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 98.4% | 48.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 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.
What inspectors found at Ridgewood Health Services
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 · Jan 9, 2020 - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 9, 2020
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
- 201 Oakhill Road
Jasper, AL 35504 - CMS certification #
- 015315
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 98
- Avg residents/day
- 78.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1977-11-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Nurse 24 hours a day
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Ridgewood Health Services says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
24-Hour Nursing Care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Walker Baptist Medical Center, Jasper. 3.0 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Ridgeview Health Services, INC, Jasper. 1.3 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Amedisys Home Health Of Walker, Jasper. 2.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 35504 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Walker County Dialysis, Jasper, 0.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Rcg Walker, Jasper, 2.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 15 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 35504.
Southeast Hospice Network, office in Jasper, 1.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Access Hospice, office in Jasper, 16.5 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Tapestry Telehealth PLLC, Birmingham. 34.4 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 high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire relatively low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively moderate. 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 relatively 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 |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgewood Health Services a good nursing home?
CMS gives Ridgewood Health Services an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Ridgewood Health Services staffed?
Ridgewood Health Services reports 3.48 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Alabama average of 3.91.
Has Ridgewood Health Services had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Ridgewood Health Services have?
Ridgewood Health Services is certified for 98 beds.