Oak Crest Health & Wellness
Oak Crest Health & Wellness is a 2-star rated nursing home in Bessemer, AL with 79 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 1/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 13 health violations on record. Federal fines total $8,290 across 3 enforcement actions. Most recent inspection: February 12, 2023.
Staff turnover rate: 63.8% — significantly above the national average.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Alabama public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
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Health Violations by Year
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Crest Health & Wellness
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| Facility | Rating | Violations | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Crest Health & Wellness this facility | 2/5 | 13 | 79 |
| Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center | 5/5 | 0 | 79 |
| Diversicare Of Bessemer | 3/5 | 0 | 180 |
| Oaks On Parkwood Skilled Nursing Facility | 2/5 | 39 | 130 |
| Ridgeway Rehabilitation & Senior Living | 2/5 | 37 | 69 |
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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