Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence
Nursing home in Mobile, Alabama, CMS certification number 015168
1655 McGill Avenue, Mobile, AL 36604 · Mobile County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 75
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- July 9, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 1
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.76
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.74
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.84
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.18
- Weekend total hours
- 3.96
- Nursing staff turnover
- 26.2%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 11.1%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 9, 2026 and cited 1 deficiency, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 12, 2020, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 44.1 residents live here, about 59% of its 75 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 75
- Average residents per day
- 44.1
- Certified since
- July 1, 1977
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence
- Legal business name
- Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged Inc
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence
- Camellia Health and Rehabilitation Center1758 Springhill Ave, Mobile 36607
- Ashland Place Health and Rehabilitation, LLC148 Tuscaloosa St, Mobile 36607
- Palm Gardens Health and Rehabilitation, LLC3104 Dauphin Square Connector, Mobile 36607
- Allen Health and Rehabilitation735 South Washington Avenue, Mobile 36603
- Kensington Health and Rehabilitation550 Congress Street, Mobile 36603
See also all nursing homes in Mobile.
Who inspects nursing homes in Alabama
Alabama's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Alabama, the 14 in Mobile, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence
What is the CMS star rating of Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence?
1 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence?
Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged Inc, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.