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Northside Health Care

Average3-Star CMS Rating

700 HUTCHINS AVENUE, Gadsden, AL 35901

115 Beds
Medicare Since 1978

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700 HUTCHINS AVENUE
Gadsden, AL 35901

About Northside Health Care

Nursing home overview and details

Northside Health Care is a for-profit nursing home in Gadsden, AL, serving Etowah County and the surrounding community. The facility has 115 certified beds with an average daily census of 103.9 residents.

Northside Health Care has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1978, bringing 48 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with VENZA CARE MANAGEMENT, which provides administrative support and oversight.

The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Gadsden, AL, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Certified Beds115
Avg. Residents/Day103.9
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyEtowah
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Northside Health Care has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.

Health Inspection

Average

Quality Measures

Average

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Northside Health Care provides 4.08 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.68 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 52.0%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 53.8%. Weekend staffing averages 3.38 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.68
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.08
Total Nurse Turnover Rate52.0%
RN Turnover Rate53.8%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.38

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Northside Health Care has received 1 fine totaling $221,520. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($221,520)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Northside Health Care

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Northside Health Care

What is the CMS rating for Northside Health Care?

Northside Health Care has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Northside Health Care have?

Northside Health Care has 115 certified beds with an average daily census of 103.9 residents.

What type of facility is Northside Health Care?

Northside Health Care is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Etowah County in Gadsden, AL.

How many doctors practice at Northside Health Care?

2 physicians are affiliated with Northside Health Care. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Northside Health Care have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Northside Health Care has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·