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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Athens, AL.

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2 licensed nursing homes in Athens, AL
Updated October 21, 2026
8.1Strong

ATHENS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION LLC

611 WEST MARKET STREET, ATHENS, AL 35611

Athens Health and Rehabilitation LLC is hitting all the right notes on the surface, boasting a top-tier overall CMS rating and strong health inspection scores, meaning you're likely to see a clean place with fewer surprises. The staffing levels are also above the national average, which translates to your loved one being able to press that call button and have someone actually show up, especially since they maintain solid RN coverage.

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6.3Solid

LIMESTONE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC

1600 WEST HOBBS STREET, ATHENS, AL 35611

Limestone Nursing and Rehab is giving you a bit of a mixed bag, and you gotta dig into why. On the plus side, there are no federal fines showing up, which is always good, though we can't pin down if that's a recent streak or just how it's always been recorded.

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How many licensed nursing homes are in Athens, AL?
2 licensed nursing homes in Athens, AL, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
How does Palmelle rank these nursing homes?
Each facility is ranked using a Clarity Score from 0 to 10, blending federal CMS inspection results and state licensing records. The same numbers regulators use.
What is the Palmelle Clarity Score?
A 0 to 10 transparency score built from federal CMS data and state licensing records. It reflects what inspectors found. Not opinions and not advertising.
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