NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Chatom, AL, with 88 certified beds, an overall rating of 5/5, and 4 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
14600 St Stephens Avenue · Chatom, AL 36518 · Washington County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Washington County Nursing Home in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2021-06-10 | 0 | 2021-06-10 | 0 |
| Cycle 2 | 2019-02-28 | 0 | 2019-02-28 | 1 |
| Cycle 3 | 2018-02-15 | 1 | 2018-02-15 | 2 |
CMS reports 4 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 0 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2019-03-29Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-03-16Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-03-16Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2018-03-05The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 17 ownership disclosure rows to Washington County Nursing Home; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 4.61 total nurse hours and 0.71 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
No second published facility record in Chatom, AL met the local peer rule in this release.
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
