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Merry Wood Lodge

Nursing home Elmore, AL

280 Mt Hebron Road, Elmore, AL 36025 · (334) 567-8484

⚠ Cited for abuse (Medicare abuse icon)
CMS marks nursing homes cited for abuse that harmed a resident in the last year, or for abuse that could have harmed a resident in each of the last two years.

⚠ Special Focus Facility program: a nursing home with a history of serious quality problems that CMS inspects more often

Overall rating 1
Health inspections 1
Staffing 3
Quality of resident care 4
Certified beds124
Residents on an average day99
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company · Genesis Healthcare
Medicare-certified sinceJan 1, 1974

Ratings compared with Alabama and the U.S. average

MeasureThis providerAlabama averageU.S. average
Overall rating 13.03.0
Health inspections 12.82.8
Staffing 33.62.9
Quality of resident care 43.23.6

Nurse staffing compared with Alabama and the U.S.

MeasureThis providerAlabama averageU.S. average
Total nurse hours per resident per day3.243.883.86
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.780.650.69
Nursing staff turnover (lower is better)51.9%46.9%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover (lower is better)54.2%39.5%42.9%

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Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing homes - Provider Information (released Sep 30, 2026).