Hospitals & Nursing Homes in Alabama

Last updated: December 2025.

At a glance

102
Hospitals
224
Nursing homes

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Highlights

Top-performing facilities in Alabama based on official federal data.

Fastest emergency rooms

Hospitals with shortest typical ER wait times (lower is better):

Hospital City Wait
Lawrence Medical Center Moulton 1h 17m
J Paul Jones Hospital Camden 1h 25m
Clay County Hospital Ashland 1h 26m
Lakeland Community Hospital Haleyville 1h 27m
Bullock County Hospital Union Springs 1h 36m
Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama Wedowee 1h 38m
Russellville Hospital Russellville 1h 42m
Marion Regional Medical Center Hamilton 1h 43m
Lake Martin Community Hospital Dadeville 1h 44m
Hale County Hospital Greensboro 1h 45m

Best Registered Nurse (RN) staffing

Nursing homes with most RN hours per resident per day (higher is better):

Nursing home City RN hrs
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr Westminster Vlg Spanish Fort 1.57
Willowbrooke Ct Skilled Care Ctr at Magnolia Trace Huntsville 1.39
Keller Landing Tuscumbia 1.31
Burns Nursing Home, Inc.. Russellville 1.28
Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence Mobile 1.12
Sunset Manor Guin 1.11
Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit Fayette 1.10
The Health Center at Research Park Huntsville 1.03
Highlands Health and Rehab Scottsboro 1.02
Diversicare of Boaz Boaz 0.99

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