Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    1555 Hillabee St, Alexander City, AL, 35010
    4.8 · 52 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Clean caring staff helped recovery

    I couldn't be happier with this facility - clean, well cared-for, and truly resident-focused. The staff go above and beyond: Amy Crawford, Jaime Billups, Calandra and Nurse Jackson (and the therapy/activity teams) were caring, knowledgeable and helped my loved one eat, talk and walk again. Friendly, hardworking, family-like team - I highly recommend them (5/5).

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.83 · 52 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      4.8

    Pros

    • Compassionate, caring staff
    • Standout CNAs and nurses (notably Amy Crawford and Jaime Billups)
    • Positive rehabilitation outcomes (improved walking, talking, eating)
    • Supportive and effective therapy staff
    • Strong wound care (wound care nurse Jackson praised)
    • Nutrition described as excellent
    • Activity director is committed and engages residents
    • Family-like relationships between staff and families
    • Long-tenured, resident-focused employees
    • Staff who go above and beyond
    • Friendly, courteous, and upbeat staff
    • Good dementia care and patience with cognitively impaired residents
    • Helpfulness and respect from nursing staff
    • High overall facility quality and top services
    • Community involvement and engagement with residents
    • Staff who provide emotional support during difficult times
    • Consistent praise and gratitude from families
    • Clean positive emotional atmosphere (smiles, warmth)

    Cons

    • Occasional inattentiveness to an individual resident's needs
    • Staff can be busy at times, which may limit attention

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: The aggregated reviews for Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center are strongly positive, with multiple reviewers repeatedly highlighting exceptional, compassionate care and meaningful clinical outcomes. The dominant theme is that staff at multiple levels — CNAs, nurses, therapists, and activity personnel — provide attentive, affectionate, and effective care that leads to measurable resident improvements and a warm, family-like environment. Many reviewers express gratitude and describe the facility as the "best" or highly recommend it.

    Care quality and clinical outcomes: Reviewers consistently report high-quality clinical care. Several comments credit the rehabilitation program and therapy staff with significant functional improvements, noting residents who regained the ability to walk and showed improvements in eating and speaking. Wound care is singled out as a strength, with a wound care nurse specifically praised for doing an "awesome job." Nurses are frequently described as knowledgeable, respectful, and willing to go above and beyond for residents, contributing to positive health outcomes and family confidence in care.

    Staff strengths and standout employees: A recurring pattern is the identification of particular staff members as exceptional. Amy Crawford (CNA) receives frequent, emphatic praise for being compassionate, hardworking, and excellent with dementia patients; many reviewers name her as a favorite and credit her with exceptional bedside manner. Nurse Jaime Billups also appears multiple times as a dependable, caring nurse who supports families during difficult moments. Other staff, including Calandra Jackson, Angela, Rebecca, Stephanie, and long-tenured employees, are noted for friendly demeanors, big smiles, and brightening the facility atmosphere. The volume and consistency of these mentions suggest strong staff continuity and several high-impact caregivers who shape residents' daily experiences.

    Therapy, activities, and nutrition: Beyond clinical nursing, reviewers applaud the therapy team's effectiveness in rehabilitation and the activity director's commitment to engaging residents. Activities and community engagement are described as meaningful and supportive of resident wellbeing. Nutrition receives explicit positive mention; reviewers call the food and nutrition services "excellent," indicating that dining is viewed as a strength and contributes to overall recovery and comfort.

    Facility atmosphere and family experience: Multiple reviews describe a warm, family-like culture where staff treat residents with love and respect. Families report feeling comfortable leaving loved ones in the facility's care, and several highlight staff emotional support during "rough times." The repeated use of words such as "loving," "compassionate," "supportive," and "grateful" demonstrates strong family trust and satisfaction. Additionally, references to long-tenured, resident-focused employees imply institutional stability and institutional knowledge beneficial to care continuity.

    Concerns and areas for attention: Negative feedback is limited but worth noting. A small number of comments indicate occasional inattentiveness to an individual's needs and observations that staff appear busy, which could lead to moments where residents feel less attended. These concerns are infrequent relative to the large number of positive comments but suggest opportunities for management to monitor staffing levels, workflow, and responsiveness during peak times to maintain consistently high perceived attentiveness.

    Overall assessment and recommendations: The reviews paint a picture of a high-performing skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility characterized by compassionate, skilled staff and strong clinical results. Leadership should continue to support and retain standout employees, promote best practices used by lauded staff members (e.g., Amy Crawford and Jaime Billups), and address the occasional lapses in attentiveness by evaluating staffing patterns and task allocation. Given the strong praise for therapy, wound care, nutrition, and activities, the facility should continue to highlight these strengths to families and prospective residents while making minor operational adjustments to ensure consistent responsiveness for every resident.

    In summary, Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is frequently described by families and residents as delivering excellent, empathetic care with notable rehab successes and a warm, family-like atmosphere. While there are isolated reports of staff being busy or inattentive at times, the prevailing consensus is that the facility provides top-quality services, compassionate caregivers, and meaningful improvements in residents' health and quality of life.

    Location

    Map showing location of Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    About Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

    Adams Health and Rehab sits on 1555 Hillabee Street in Alexander City, Alabama, and provides several types of care for seniors who need different levels of help, so you can see everything from skilled nursing to intermediate care, and even long-term care if that's what someone needs, and they do all this with attention to the different needs each person brings, so the staff makes planned nursing care that's tailored for each resident. The community is pretty good-sized with 88 beds, plus it's a CMS-certified five-star facility and gets certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, which matters for folks watching costs. If someone's coming out of the hospital and needs time to get stronger before going home, there are short-term rehabilitation services, and they offer both private and semi-private suites for short-term stays, with rooms fixed up to make it feel a little more like home, not like a hospital. Adams Health and Rehab has a secure memory care unit for Alzheimer's-it's a dedicated 20-bed space with extra safety, and they've set it up so each person gets care that fits how Alzheimer's affects them, which families sometimes look for. The therapy team has physical, occupational, and speech therapists, working alongside nurses and doctors, so everyone is part of helping people recover or stay steady in their health. Residents can expect the usual services of a nursing home, along with skilled nursing for both short-term rehab and long-term support, and the buildings come with amenities that help residents feel settled and comfortable, though not every detail about amenities gets listed. The whole approach at Adams Health and Rehab focuses on giving care that meets each person's level and letting people stay as independent as they can while being safe.

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