Shadescrest Health Care Center

    331 25th St W, Jasper, AL 35501
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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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

    4.68·(114)

    Overall rating

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

      4.7
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.2
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • clean, well-maintained common areas
    • friendly, polite and compassionate staff
    • hands-on nursing leadership
    • attentive bedside care from nursing assistants
    • effective rehabilitative therapy program
    • availability of twice-daily therapy sessions
    • broad range of activities and social programming
    • welcoming environment for families and visitors
    • private and semi-private room options
    • updated dining room and attractive furnishings
    • airy interior with wide hallways, high ceilings, and artwork
    • comfortable patios and outdoor spaces
    • personalized attention and clear in-person communication
    • assistance with admissions and check-in
    • acceptance of veteran benefits
    • thorough staff orientation and training

    Cons

    • inconsistent cleanliness and sanitation in resident rooms
    • variability in clinical-care consistency
    • gaps in family communication and phone responsiveness
    • limited visitor seating and constrained visitation logistics
    • entry-monitoring and access-control gaps
    • inconsistent admission practices during infection-control events
    • staffing stability and compensation pressures

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews indicate a facility with many operational strengths centered on staff engagement and rehabilitation services, paired with a pleasant, well-maintained physical plant. Praise is strongest for the interpersonal aspects of care — staff are frequently described as welcoming, polite, and compassionate — and for a rehabilitation program that produces measurable progress. The building environment is commonly characterized as bright and airy, with wide corridors, high ceilings, attractive artwork, updated dining furnishings, and usable outdoor patios.

    Care quality and clinical operations: Clinical care is often described as attentive and hands-on. Nursing leadership and on-floor caregivers receive frequent commendation for individualized attention and for assisting with daily needs; several notes describe direct CNA involvement during meals and consistent prioritization of resident comfort. The rehabilitative therapy program is a distinct strength, with reports of effective therapy interventions and options for twice-daily sessions. Nevertheless, there is a pattern of variability in clinical consistency: a subset of observations describe lapses in care continuity or responsiveness. These descriptions point to an operational risk of uneven care delivery that prospective families should clarify during a tour or admission conversation.

    Staff and management: Staff culture and leadership get repeated positive mention — reviewers cite an engaged director of nursing, thorough staff orientation, and a workplace described as cooperative and family-like. At the same time, multiple comments identify weaknesses in communication pathways: unreturned phone calls, poor handling of sensitive family information, and inconsistent updates. There are also indications of staffing pressures and compensation concerns that could affect retention and continuity. Management strengths include visible leadership in therapy and nursing; areas for managerial attention include improving telephone responsiveness and standardizing family communication protocols.

    Dining and activities: The dining environment and food quality receive favorable remarks, including new dining room furniture and individual comments about resident satisfaction with meals. Programming appears robust, with regular social and recreational offerings such as bingo, movies, and other activities that support social engagement. Prospective residents who prioritize rehabilitation, social programming, and a pleasant dining setting will likely find these areas aligned with their needs.

    Facilities and safety: The facility’s physical attributes are consistently praised — cleanliness of common areas, attractive décor, and a welcoming atmosphere are recurring themes. However, there are conflicting accounts concerning sanitation: while many describe clean, odor-free common spaces, other comments raise sanitation concerns specifically in resident rooms and personal areas. Additionally, some reviewers describe practical visitor-access issues (limited seating during visits) and point to entry-monitoring gaps that suggest opportunities to strengthen access control. Infection-control procedures are mentioned positively in certain contexts, but admission practices during infection events (for example, when a prospective resident is COVID-positive) were described inconsistently.

    Notable patterns and recommendations for families: The dominant narrative is one of strong, empathetic caregiving and a particularly capable rehab program, set within a comfortable, well-kept facility. Contrasting reports about room-level sanitation and variable communication suggest areas to probe further. When evaluating this facility, families should consider: (1) asking to tour representative resident rooms to assess room cleanliness standards, (2) reviewing the facility’s communication and escalation protocols for family notifications, (3) clarifying visitation logistics and visitor seating policies, and (4) discussing admission procedures during active infection-control periods. These targeted questions will help reconcile generally positive operational features with the variability noted in a subset of observations.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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

    Location

    Shadescrest Health Care Center is located at 331 25th St W, Jasper, AL, 35501.

    About Shadescrest Health Care Center

    Shadescrest Health Care Center sits at 331 25th St W in Jasper, Alabama, and has been caring for seniors since 1970, staying privately held with a team of 51 to 200 employees who help run the place. The staff includes Registered Nurse Hathairat Lane, Director of Admissions Jennifer Morrow, Licensed Practical Nurse Michelle Walker McCollum, and Assistant Administrator Jennifer Estill, each of whom has their own roles in keeping the facility running day and night. This community manages both nursing home and rehabilitation services, focusing on round-the-clock skilled nursing, wound care, IV therapy, and help with daily personal care for residents who need extra hands for things like grooming or getting around. Residents get individual treatment plans and can stay in private or semi-private rooms which come with cable, Wi-Fi, and phone hookups, so they can feel more at home or get in touch with friends and family when they want to. Meals come daily in a restaurant-style dining area, and those with dietary restrictions get options that fit their needs, so nobody has to feel left out. For those looking for a bit of normalcy, there's a small library and a beauty salon, plus outdoor spaces to go sit or walk around whenever the weather feels nice, which can make a big difference when someone wants a change of pace from sitting indoors. There's also educational programs and games to join, along with transportation set up for medical appointments so folks don't have to worry about getting to where they need to go. The whole place tries to keep a warm and peaceful atmosphere, aiming to help seniors keep their independence as much as possible while making sure they're safe and supported. The staff, who specialize in both skilled nursing and community support, look out for residents and their families, offering resources and attention to those who call this Jasper facility home.

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