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Highlands Medical Center

Scottsboro, Alabama · Jackson CountyCMS #010061

170 BedsNot-for-ProfitRural

Financial Snapshot

-31.9%
Operating Margin
State median: -7.5%
-31.9%
Total Margin
-1
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 12
44.2%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 51.6%

Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)

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Community Context

Jackson County

Population
52,579
Hospitals
2
Social Vulnerability (SVI)
0.72

County Health Indicators

Diabetes12.4%
Obesity38.6%
Uninsured13.0%
PCPs per 10K5.1
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA

Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA

Nearest Hospitals

HospitalBedsDistance
Dekalb Regional Medical Center13422.6 mi
Unity Psychiatric Care - Creekside2126 mi
Huntsville Hospital88129.5 mi

Related Pages

Jackson CountyAlabama OverviewFull Hospital Directory
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.