Maplewood Lane Assisted Living is a group assisted living facility (ALF) at 223 Tucker Road in Helena, Shelby County, licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health under ID D5903 for 16 beds. Its license status on ADPH's directory export of October 30, 2026 is regular.
What does Maplewood Lane Assisted Living's Alabama license cover?
With 16 beds on its ADPH license, Maplewood Lane Assisted Living is a group facility (3 to 16 residents) and smaller than the typical (38-bed) license in the seven-county area. 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 | D5903 |
| License class (ADPH) | Group Assisted Living Facility |
| Licensed beds | 16 |
| License status | Regular |
| Licensee type | Limited Liability Company |
| Administrator on file | Savoyia McNeal |
| Phone on file | (205) 620-2905 |
What did ADPH cite at Maplewood Lane Assisted Living most recently?
ADPH's newest posted statement of deficiencies for Maplewood Lane Assisted Living covers a on-site survey completed October 4, 2022 and cites 1 deficiency tag. Surveyors recorded a census of 14 in 16 beds, about 88% full.
| Tag | Rule cited |
|---|---|
| A611 | 420-5-4-.06 (4) (a) (b) Care of Residents |
The citations cluster in care of residents (1). Compared with the area's 5-tag median it sits at or lower. Read the findings and plan of correction in the original ADPH report.
What is Maplewood Lane Assisted Living's inspection history?
ADPH lists 9 posted survey reports for Maplewood Lane Assisted Living, from 2009 to 2022; the newest is dated October 4, 2022, about 4.1 years ago, against a 2.4-year median for the area's licensed assisted living.
| Survey date | Category | Survey type |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2022 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure/Complaint |
| 5/11/2022 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Licensure/Complaint |
| 1/23/2020 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 7/18/2018 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 8/2/2016 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 2/25/2014 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 3/2/2011 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
| 3/4/2010 | HPS Clinical Deficiencies | Not labeled |
Earlier reports we read: May 11, 2022, 11 tags, census 14; January 23, 2020, 9 tags, census 12.
Survey types on file: not labeled (7), licensure/complaint (2).
How does Maplewood Lane Assisted Living compare with places nearby?
Apart from its own campus, the nearest license on ADPH's roster is Oaks on Parkwood Assisted Living Facility in Bessemer, a Congregate ALF with 80 beds about 6.2 miles away.
| Facility | License class | Miles away | Licensed beds | Newest posted ADPH survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks on Parkwood Assisted Living Facility | Congregate ALF | 6.2 | 80 | None posted |
| Oaks on Parkwood Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility | Congregate SCALF | 6.2 | 51 | October 24, 2024 |
| Bungalows at Riverchase | Congregate ALF | 8.8 | 38 | March 20, 2025 |
| The Crossings at Riverchase Assisted Living | Congregate ALF | 8.8 | 80 | None posted |
What local help is there near Maplewood Lane Assisted Living in Helena?
Maplewood Lane Assisted Living is in Helena, ZIP 35080, in Shelby County; the closest general hospital on ADPH's roster is UAB Medical West, about 6.2 miles away.
Next is Baptist Health Shelby Hospital at roughly 7.6 miles. Distances run between ZIP-code centers, so drive times will differ.
Free help for Shelby 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 questions should we bring to Maplewood Lane Assisted Living?
Start with the record: ask what changed in care of residents after the October 4, 2022 survey, and to see the plan of correction.
- Ask whether any current residents have moved to memory care this year and where.
- Ask which pharmacy packages the unit doses and who reviews medication errors.
- Ask for the rate sheet and how care-level charges are assessed.
