Washington County Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Chatom, AL
Contact & location
14600 ST Stephens AvenueChatom, AL 36518
Washington County
- Phone
- (251) 847-6412
- ZIP code
- 36518 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 88
- Residents per day
- 75.8 (86% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal name
- Washington County Healthcare Authority, INC
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1975
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.61 (state 3.88 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.71 (state 0.65 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.01 (state 0.79 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.90 (state 2.44 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.86 (state 3.26 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 25.3 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 0.0 (state 39.5 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 10, 2021
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 0.0 (state 4.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 1 health · 3 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-15 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2018-03-16 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County Healthcare Authority, INC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest | |
| Donald, James (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Barnes, Joanne (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Crouch, Harold (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dean, Sherry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gant, Billy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gibbs, Mary (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grimes, Randy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mosley, Emory (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Onderdonk, Bonnie (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Savage, Virginia (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schultz, Arnold (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Thornton, Carl (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Turner, Betsy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Williams, Sylvia (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grimes, Teresa (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grimes, Teresa (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Washington County Nursing Home?
Washington County Nursing Home has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Alabama.
How many beds does Washington County Nursing Home have?
It has 88 certified beds and cares for about 76 residents per day.
Has Washington County Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Washington County Nursing Home?
(251) 847-6412. The facility is located at 14600 ST Stephens Avenue, Chatom, AL 36518.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.