Falkville Health Care Center is a nursing home community in Falkville, AL.
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10 West 3Rd Street Po Box 409, Falkville, AL 35622
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.9 from 31 reviews
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Overall Review of Falkville Health Care Center
common19 reviews mention this
Staff care is consistently described
Residents and families frequently describe staff who are kind and attentive to loved ones.
Many reviews describe a consistently welcoming, professional staff and caregivers who take time to explain what is happening. Several families say nurses keep them updated and communicate changes in their loved ones’ condition. A few reviews are negative about staff support, but even those often focus on gaps in care or follow-through rather than overall facility logistics. Overall, the recurring message is that day-to-day caregiving is the main driver of satisfaction.
common3 reviews mention this
Nursing updates and oversight
Families mention nurses checking in and providing ongoing supervision.
Some reviews specifically call out nurses letting families know how things are going and keeping them informed. Others describe regular nursing and therapy support as part of daily care. The community also offers assistance with activities of daily living and medication management, which aligns with why many families focus on care execution and communication.
common4 reviews mention this
Facility upkeep and cleanliness matter
Multiple reviewers mention the building is kept clean and well maintained.
Several reviews describe the facility as clean and well maintained when they visit. One reviewer also describes the room as neat, clean, and spacious, while another highlights improvements to the facility. At the same time, a couple of comments suggest the building could use additional cosmetic updates and maintenance.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Phone service is a recurring complaint
Phone communication gets criticized as unreliable or difficult at times.
One review notes the telephone service is not the best and says the team is trying to improve it. Another review calls the telephone service terrible. These comments focus on day-to-day reachability for families rather than care quality itself.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities keep some residents engaged
Residents and families mention on-site activities and entertainment.
Reviews mention that a resident enjoys the activities. Another family describes time spent with movies and bingo, alongside other game-like activities. This matches the community offering scheduled daily activities and resident-run options.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Dementia care has mixed experiences
Dementia-related experiences in reviews range from very positive to very concerning.
One family describes a positive outcome after staff tried different medication approaches for a loved one in the dementia area. Another review reports a distressing outcome involving discharge after a behavioral incident and no subsequent care arranged on discharge. Together, the dementia comments highlight that experiences can vary significantly and that discharge planning and continuity may be a key area for families to clarify.
common2 reviews mention this
Convenient local options nearby
The area includes nearby clinics, dining, and faith communities.
Nearby options listed include a local medical clinic and multiple places to eat and worship. This can make it easier to arrange errands and visits while a loved one is receiving care. Distances are shown for each nearby item to give a practical sense of proximity.
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Features
Housing
116 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Huntsville International (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Falkville, Alabama offers a peaceful and convenient location for senior living. With a variety of cafes, restaurants, pharmacies, and physicians within close proximity, residents have easy access to essential services. The area also boasts several places of worship for spiritual fulfillment. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are parks nearby for leisurely walks or picnics. In case of medical emergencies or routine check-ups, hospitals and clinics are readily available within a short driving distance. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors looking to enjoy their golden years in a safe and welcoming community.
Cafes
Mona Lisa Bistro Event Center (0.2 miles)
Log Cabin Restaurant & Tea Co. (0.9 miles)
Cahoots (5.4 miles)
Physicians
Falkville Medical Clinic (0.2 miles)
Hartselle Eye Care (4.8 miles)
Family Health of Hartselle (4.9 miles)
Hartselle Valley Family Medicine (5.5 miles)
Eva Health Center (9 miles)
DR Clark L Simpson MD (11 miles)
Priceville Family Medicine (11.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Victory Fellowship (0.3 miles)
Fairview Church Of God (2.4 miles)
Grace Place Kids (2.4 miles)
Daystar Church Hartselle Campus (4.6 miles)
First United Methodist Church (5.3 miles)
Charley Cain Ministries (5.3 miles)
East Highland Baptist Church (5.5 miles)
Restaurants
El Portal (4 miles)
Pigskin All Sports BBQ (4.6 miles)
Asian Buffet (5.4 miles)
Captain D's (5.8 miles)
Osaka Hartselle (6.2 miles)
Dutch Oven Bakery (6.4 miles)
Shielas Diner (7.7 miles)
Parks
The Hartselle Parks and Recreation Department (4.2 miles)
Hurricane Creek Park (5.7 miles)
North Park (12.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
BRD (5.6 miles)
Southern Care Pharmacy (6.7 miles)
West Point Family Pharmacy (8.9 miles)
Quality Discount Drugs (9 miles)
Health Mart Pharmacy (9 miles)
Hospitals
Hartselle Hospital (5.6 miles)
North Alabama Regional Hospital (11.1 miles)
Health In Hand (11.9 miles)
Emergency Department, Cullman Regional Medical Center (13 miles)
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) provide high-level medical care and rehabilitation for short-term recovery, typically covered by Medicare after hospitalization, while nursing homes focus on ongoing custodial care for chronic conditions, mainly funded by Medicaid or private payments. The staffing and regulatory structures differ significantly between the two, necessitating clarity for families in choosing appropriate long-term care options.
Nursing home care costs in the U.S. vary significantly based on location, level of care, and amenities, with private room prices ranging from approximately $6,700 to over $30,000 monthly. Families need to explore various payment options and conduct thorough research to manage these expenses effectively.
Nonmedical home care provides assistance with daily activities and companionship for individuals wishing to maintain independence and quality of life at home, without medical intervention. Its growing popularity is driven by an aging population, the need for supportive environments for recovery, and the emotional benefits of caregiver companionship, while costs vary based on service frequency and location.
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116 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Huntsville International (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Strong diabetic and skilled nursing care with comfortable indoor spaces.
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