Assisted Living Facility Inspection Reports in Alabama

292

Total Facilities

454

Total Citations

Inspection Snapshot: Alabama

Key inspection statistics for assisted living facilities in Alabama
MetricAlabama
Total Licensed Facilities292
Facilities with Violations on Record203(72%)
Facilities with Clean Inspection Records80(28%)
Average Violations per Facility1.6
Most Common Violation Codes
  • A 30230×
  • A 110128×
  • A 120327×
  • A 61125×
  • A 50424×

Frequently Asked Questions About Assisted Living in Alabama

How many assisted living facilities are in Alabama?
Alabama has 292 licensed assisted living facilities. Of these, 203 have documented violations on file, and 80 have clean inspection records. Data is sourced from Alabama Department of Public Health inspection records.
How often are assisted living facilities inspected in Alabama?
Alabama inspections are conducted by Alabama Department of Public Health. Most assisted living facilities are subject to annual unannounced surveys, plus complaint-driven investigations. All reports reviewed by The Care Audit become part of each facility's public record.
What should I look for in an inspection report?
Look for the number of citations, their severity level, whether financial penalties were imposed, and whether deficiencies were corrected on follow-up. Repeat violations across multiple surveys are a significant red flag. Facilities with zero citations have passed all inspections in the reviewed period.
What are the most common violations at assisted living facilities in Alabama?
Common violations include medication management errors, inadequate staffing ratios, failure to maintain individualized care plans, and physical plant or fire safety deficiencies. The Care Audit shows the full citation history for each facility.
Is The Care Audit affiliated with Alabama government?
No. The Care Audit is an independent public resource. All data is sourced directly from official state health department inspection records and made available as a free public service.