Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC is a group assisted living facility (ALF) at 605 Fifteenth Street, North in Pell City, St. Clair County, licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health under ID D5804 for 16 beds. Its license status on ADPH's directory export of October 30, 2026 is regular.
How is Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC licensed in Alabama?
ADPH classes Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC as a group facility (3 to 16 residents); its 16 licensed beds make it smaller than the 38-bed median across the area's licensed assisted living and memory care. No numeric staffing ratio applies to a regular Alabama ALF; the rule asks for enough staff around the clock.
| License detail | ADPH record |
|---|---|
| ADPH license ID | D5804 |
| License class (ADPH) | Group Assisted Living Facility |
| Licensed beds | 16 |
| License status | Regular |
| Licensee type | Limited Liability Company |
| Administrator on file | Andrea St John |
| Phone on file | (205) 441-3971 |
What did Alabama's latest inspection of Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC find?
ADPH's newest posted statement of deficiencies for Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC covers a licensure survey completed June 12, 2025 and cites 6 deficiency tags. Surveyors recorded a census of 13 in 16 beds, about 81% full.
| Tag | Rule cited |
|---|---|
| A1002 | 420-5-4-.10 (2) Sanitation and Housekeeping |
| A507 | 420-5-4-.05 (3) (g) Records and Reports |
| A602 | 420-5-4-.06 (2) (a) (b) (c) Care of Residents |
| A611 | 420-5-4-.06 (4) (a) (b) Care of Residents |
| A614 | 420-5-4-.06 (5)(f)(g)(6)(7)(a)-(i) Care of |
| A703 | 420-5-4-.07 (3) Food Service |
The citations cluster in care of residents (3), sanitation and housekeeping (1), records and reports (1), food service (1). That is more than the 5-tag median for the newest reports in the seven counties. Read the findings and plan of correction in the original ADPH report.
What is Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC's inspection history?
ADPH lists 6 posted survey reports for Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC, from 2008 to 2025; the newest is dated June 12, 2025, about 1.4 years ago, against a 2.4-year median for the area's licensed assisted living.
| Survey date | Category | Survey type |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2025 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure |
| 8/10/2022 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure/Complaint |
| 6/14/2018 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 4/5/2017 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 3/19/2014 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 10/3/2008 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
Earlier reports we read: August 10, 2022, 5 tags, census 15; June 14, 2018, 15 tags, census 16.
Survey types on file: not labeled (4), licensure (1), licensure/complaint (1).
Which licensed assisted living is closest to Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC?
Apart from its own campus, the nearest license on ADPH's roster is Col. Robert L. Howard State Veterans Home Freedom Court in Pell City, a Congregate ALF with 80 beds in the same ZIP code.
| Facility | License class | Miles away | Licensed beds | Newest posted ADPH survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col. Robert L. Howard State Veterans Home Freedom Court | Congregate ALF | same ZIP | 80 | April 8, 2026 |
| Village at Cook Springs Assisted Living Facility | Congregate ALF | same ZIP | 44 | June 11, 2025 |
| Legacy Ridge Trussville | Congregate ALF | 15.9 | 55 | December 4, 2025 |
| Salterra Senior Living at Peachtree | Congregate ALF | 15.9 | 32 | None posted |
Where is Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC and what is nearby?
Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC is in Pell City, ZIP 35125, in St. Clair County; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is UAB St. Vincent's St.Clair, about 0.0 miles away.
Next is UAB St. Vincent's East at roughly 20.6 miles. Distances run between ZIP-code centers, so drive times will differ.
Free help for St. Clair County families comes from Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A) (205-670-5770), which also runs the long-term care ombudsman who can visit residents here.
What does Oak Circle Assisted Living, LLC's record suggest asking?
Start with the record: ask what changed in care of residents after the June 12, 2025 survey, and to see the plan of correction.
- Ask what happens if your parent later needs a secured unit; a regular ALF cannot restrict exits.
- Ask who helps with medications and whether a nurse is on staff or only aides assisting with self-administration.
- Get the 30-day notice terms for rate increases in writing; Alabama's resident rights require them.
