WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC

350 NORTHEAST 4TH STREET, CARBON HILL, AL 35549 · CCN 015408 · 59 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality1 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 7 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

Serious inspection findings

2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0610, severity K)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0835, severity L)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0837, severity L)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0867, severity L)
Administration Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0600, severity K)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0607, severity K)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
2024-11-30 IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0609, severity J)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.78

state median 3.33

Weekend staffing gap

−13%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −12%

RN hours / resident / day

0.33

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

69%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $235,127 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-11-30Fine$235,127

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 10 · Immediate jeopardy: 7

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2024-11-30F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-11-30F0600Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesKnot recorded
2024-11-30F0607Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesKnot recorded
2024-11-30F0609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesJnot recorded
2024-11-30F0610Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesKnot recorded
2024-11-30F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-11-30F0732Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesCnot recorded
2024-11-30F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-11-30F0835Administration DeficienciesLnot recorded
2024-11-30F0837Administration DeficienciesLnot recorded
2024-11-30F0867Administration DeficienciesLnot recorded
2020-02-06F0686Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2020-02-06F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2018-11-20F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2018-11-20F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2018-11-20F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2018-11-20F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2018-11-20F0921Environmental DeficienciesFnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “WALKER REHABILITATION CENTER, INC, CARBON HILL” at medicare.gov/care-compare.