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Cottage Of The Shoals is a 5-star rated nursing home in Tuscumbia, AL with 103 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 4/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 5/5.

The facility has 7 health violations on record. Federal fines total $3,250 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: August 5, 2021.

Staff turnover rate: 64.4% — 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.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $3,250

$3,250

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2021 3 violations

Tag 0573 D Aug 5, 2021

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2021
Tag 0842 D Aug 5, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 31, 2021
Tag 0880 D Aug 5, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2021

2019 1 violations

Tag 0880 D May 14, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jun 10, 2019

2018 1 violations

Tag 0609 D Aug 2, 2018

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Aug 25, 2018

2017 2 violations

Tag 0272 D Jun 21, 2017

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.

✓ Corrected: Jul 21, 2017
Tag 0371 F Jun 21, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Jul 21, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions About Cottage Of The Shoals

What violations has Cottage Of The Shoals received?
Cottage Of The Shoals has 7 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Cottage Of The Shoals?
Cottage Of The Shoals has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Cottage Of The Shoals last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Cottage Of The Shoals safe?
Safety at Cottage Of The Shoals should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Cottage Of The Shoals?
Phone: (256) 383-4541. Address: 500 John Aldridge Drive, Tuscumbia, AL. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Cottage Of The Shoals offer?
Cottage Of The Shoals is a skilled nursing facility with 103 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Tuscumbia, AL?
Compare Cottage Of The Shoals with other nursing homes in Tuscumbia, AL on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Cottage Of The Shoals (this facility) ★★★★★ 7 103
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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, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: August 5, 2021 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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