Water Oak Villa is a group specialty care assisted living facility (SCALF), Alabama's license for memory care at 657 Curry Hwy in Jasper, Walker County, licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health under ID P6402 for 16 beds. Its license status on ADPH's directory export of October 30, 2026 is regular.
What kind of license does Water Oak Villa hold?
At a full census of 16, Table A of r. 420-5-20-.04 requires Water Oak Villa to have at least 2 staff on duty from 7 AM to 3 PM, 2 from 3 to 11 PM and 2 overnight, and as a SCALF it must employ an RN and a physician medical director.
| License detail | ADPH record |
|---|---|
| ADPH license ID | P6402 |
| License class (ADPH) | Group Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility |
| Licensed beds | 16 |
| License status | Regular |
| Licensee type | Limited Liability Company |
| Administrator on file | Leigh Watts |
| Phone on file | (205) 275-3367 |
How did Water Oak Villa do on its newest ADPH survey?
ADPH's newest posted report for Water Oak Villa, a licensure survey completed October 8, 2024, lists no deficiency tags. Surveyors recorded a census of 16 in 16 beds, about 100% full.
No tags in a posted report generally means the visit closed without citations. The original report is on ADPH's site.
What is Water Oak Villa's inspection history?
ADPH lists 2 posted survey reports for Water Oak Villa, from 2023 to 2024; the newest is dated October 8, 2024, about 2.1 years ago, against a 2.4-year median for the area's licensed assisted living.
| Survey date | Category | Survey type |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2024 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure |
| 3/2/2023 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure |
Earlier reports we read: not published, 0 tags.
Survey types on file: licensure (2).
What are the alternatives to Water Oak Villa nearby?
Apart from its own campus, the nearest license on ADPH's roster is Harborchase of Jasper Assisted Living Facility in Jasper, a Congregate ALF with 70 beds about 8.0 miles away.
| Facility | License class | Miles away | Licensed beds | Newest posted ADPH survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harborchase of Jasper Assisted Living Facility | Congregate ALF | 8.0 | 70 | November 9, 2022 |
| Lakewood Senior Living of Jasper I, LLC | Group ALF | 8.0 | 16 | June 29, 2022 |
| Lakewood Senior Living of Jasper II, LLC | Group ALF | 8.0 | 16 | June 29, 2022 |
| Harborchase of Jasper Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility | Group SCALF | 8.0 | 14 | November 9, 2022 |
Which hospitals are near Water Oak Villa?
Water Oak Villa is in Jasper, ZIP 35503, in Walker County; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is Baptist Health Walker Hospital, about 8.0 miles away.
Next is Birmingham VA Medical Center at roughly 41.4 miles. Distances run between ZIP-code centers, so drive times will differ.
Free help for Walker 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 Water Oak Villa's record suggest asking?
Start with the record: ask for the last two state survey reports, which the facility must keep posted for 24 months.
- Ask how the RN's monthly assessments are shared with families and what PSMS score would trigger a move.
- Ask how staff respond to exit-seeking in the late afternoon.
- Get the 30-day notice terms for rate increases in writing; Alabama's resident rights require them.
