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The Healthcare Center at Buck Creek
Nursing home Alabaster, AL
850 9th Street, Northwest, Alabaster, AL 35007 · (205) 663-3859
Overall rating 3
Health inspections 3
Staffing 2
Quality of resident care 3
Certified beds198
Residents on an average day185
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Medicare-certified sinceJun 1, 1976
Ratings compared with Alabama and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | Alabama average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 2 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
Nurse staffing compared with Alabama and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | Alabama average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.53 | 3.88 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.27 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 44.6% | 46.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 66.7% | 39.5% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
- Fines: 2, total $16,801
- Payment denials: 1
Other options nearby
- Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
14.2 mi away4★ - Shelby Ridge Nursing Home
1.0 mi away3★ - Diversicare of Riverchase
8.8 mi away3★ - South Haven Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
10.5 mi away3★ - Plantation Manor Nursing Home
12.9 mi away3★ - Galleria Woods Skilled Nursing Facility
8.0 mi away2★
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).