Diversicare of Big Springs, located in Huntsville, Alabama, is a nursing home that provides a variety of care services aimed at meeting the medical and rehabilitative needs of its residents. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since November 1978, the facility has a capacity for 119 occupants and offers comprehensive nursing home care with specialized programs designed for recovery and long-term well-being. General care services at the facility include 24-hour skilled nursing care, pain management, cardiac care, wound care, as well as diabetes, dialysis, and oncology care. Residents can also benefit from occupational and physical therapy, stroke care, speech and swallowing therapy, medication administration, and outpatient rehabilitation services. Additional services are in place for memory care and hospice care, supported by onsite amenities such as a barber/beauty salon for residents' personal care needs. Diversicare of Big Springs is equipped to handle complex cases, providing intravenous therapies and addressing specific illnesses like cardiac conditions.

The facility supports community engagement and family involvement through resident and family counseling, fostering a participatory and inclusive environment. Despite its comprehensive service offerings, there have been numerous concerns raised through resident and family reviews regarding care quality. Reports frequently highlight serious issues of neglect, insufficient staffing, and poor hygiene practices, with accounts of patients being left unattended and experiencing adverse medical incidents. These reports underscore a need for improvement in the quality of care and resident oversight. Nonetheless, some recent improvements have been noted by a few reviewers, suggesting potential positive changes under new administration. However, significant issues remain a point of concern and emphasize the need for enhanced care standards and operational management at the facility.

Costs at this community start at $6,312 and range up to $6,631. The average price in the community is $6,472, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,586. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.