Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center

    325 Selma Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.1ยท34 reviews

    Excellent care, caring staff, rehab

    I've had a very positive, mostly excellent experience - the caring, long-tenured staff feel like family, therapy in the new rehab wing improved mobility, meals and rooms are clean, and activities (including Black History Month and church) keep residents engaged; the team is professional, attentive and dependable, and I would recommend this facility for a loved one.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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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

    Reviews

    4.15ยท(34)

    Overall rating

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

      4.9
    • Staff

      4.3
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.1

    Pros

    • Resident grooming and personal appearance
    • Attentive, courteous caregiving staff
    • Helpful staff assistance with resident belongings and holiday support
    • Active church and spiritual programming
    • Improved facility cleanliness

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff interpersonal conduct
    • Gaps in clinical information-sharing and family communication
    • Limited public-transportation access

    Summary of reviews

    Care and daily support: Overall impressions indicate that basic personal-care tasks receive attention; reviewers highlighted well-groomed residents, regular shaving and hair care, and staff who keep residents alert and presentable. These observations suggest reliable performance on routine personal-care activities, though the presence of both positive and negative comments points to variable experiences between individual staff and shifts.

    Staff and communication: Staff are frequently described as friendly, knowledgeable and helpful, with several accounts of courteous, attentive caregiving and proactive assistance (for example, helping bring items to residents during holidays). At the same time, there are isolated but significant concerns about staff conduct and information-sharingโ€”examples include a nurse described as rude and an instance where health information was not provided to a family member. Together these items indicate inconsistent interpersonal conduct and gaps in clinical information-sharing and family communication. Management may need to standardize communication protocols and reinforce expectations for transparency and professional tone.

    Activities and family engagement: The facility appears to support spiritual programming and family-oriented engagement; reviewers mentioned active church involvement and staff assistance around holiday activities. These services are a strength for families seeking religious or community-focused programming. Family visits were described as positive overall, indicating a capacity for meaningful residentโ€“family interaction.

    Facilities and access: Cleanliness has been described as improved, suggesting positive attention to sanitation and maintenance. However, one practical limitation noted is the facility's poor access to public transportation, which could affect visitors and residents who depend on transit options. Where access is a priority, families should confirm transportation logistics.

    Dining, management, and notable patterns: The available summaries do not provide detailed information about dining quality or menu variety. Management receives praise for helpful, hands-on gestures (holiday assistance), but communication and transparency elements reflect an area for improvement. The overall pattern is a generally attentive, courteous caregiving team with occasional lapses in communication or conduct; prospective families should weigh the facility's strengths in personal care, spiritual activities, and improving cleanliness against the need to confirm consistent communication practices and transportation arrangements.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2ยท/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center is located at 325 Selma Rd, Bessemer, AL, 35020.

    About Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center

    Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center is a dedicated nursing home facility located in Bessemer, Alabama, providing specialized care for residents who require nursing home services. This community offers a range of care options designed to support individuals who need consistent supervision and assistance with daily living activities. The facility is tailored for those seeking a welcoming and supportive environment where medical and personal needs are met by a professional and compassionate team.

    The cost of care at Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center is designed to accommodate various financial situations, with monthly rates beginning at $1,500 and potentially reaching up to $6,750, depending on the level of care and supplementary services required. This pricing structure allows flexibility for families and residents to access necessary resources while considering their individual circumstances. Additional services may be available based on specific resident needs, ensuring that every person receives individualized attention and support.

    Residents at Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center benefit from a community that emphasizes accessibility and comfort, though it is important to note that pets are not permitted within the facility. This policy is in place to maintain a serene and health-focused environment for all residents. For those exploring senior living options, Oak Trace provides insight into payment solutions, including guidance on topics such as navigating benefits and managing the financial aspects of long-term care. This support helps families make informed decisions as they transition into a caring and secure setting.

    Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center is committed to offering a safe, nurturing space where residents can enjoy an enhanced quality of life. The facility ensures that care is tailored to each individual, recognizing the unique health requirements and personal preferences of its residents. With round-the-clock attention and a focus on overall wellbeing, Oak Trace stands out as a thoughtful choice for those seeking a reputable nursing home in the Bessemer area.

    People often ask...

    Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 325 Selma Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020.

    No, Oak Trace Care & Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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