Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Hayneville, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015442) · 72 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (334) 548-5995 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above Alabama's state average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.03 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.3%.
Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a for-profit nursing home in Hayneville, Lowndes County, Alabama, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 2000. The facility is licensed for 72 beds and reports an average daily census of 59.9 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Orchard holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections 5 stars, staffing 4 stars, and quality measures 1 star — a notably low quality-measure score despite the strong overall and inspection ratings.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.03 per resident per day, including 0.64 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 31.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the provided data.
Orchard is part of the Ball Healthcare Services chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.4 stars — notably lower than this individual facility's 4-star rating. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Orchard Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has a 4-star overall CMS rating, above Alabama's state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.03 hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours per resident per day, with a 31.3% nursing turnover rate and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 72 beds and has an average daily census of 59.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Orchard is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Ball Healthcare Services chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on September 20, 2000.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; this facility scores 5 (inspections), 4 (staffing), and 1 (quality measures).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 3345485995 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tour details; contact the facility at 3345485995 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015442?state=AL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.