Alabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Feb 2018

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Washington County Nursing Home is administrated by Teresa Grimes.
In Alabama, the Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards conducts unannounced surveys to ensure facilities meet state licensing and federal certification safety standards.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AL Average | vs. AL Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 17 | This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Alabama nursing home (1 vs. AL avg 17).↓ 94% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.1 | 2.1 | This facility has 95% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Alabama nursing home (0.1 vs. AL avg 2.1).↓ 95% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 17 | This facility has 98% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Alabama nursing home (0.3 vs. AL avg 17).↓ 98% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | AL Average | vs. AL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 1 | This facility has 200% more total inspections than a typical Alabama nursing home (3 vs. AL avg 1).↑ 200% worse |
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Show Inspection ReportsAlabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Feb 2018
Alabama average 10.4
Alabama average 3.46
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 1 citation resulted from standard inspections.
Alabama average: 0.7
Alabama average: 0.2
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
235 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 63 | 1 | 64 | 19,650 | 92 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 0 | 18 | 6,866 | 92 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3,189 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,445 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,020 | 67 | 73% | 8.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 642 | 72 | 78% | 8.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 68 | 74% | 7.5 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 269 | 77 | 84% | 3.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 235 | 34 | 37% | 6.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 33 | 36% | 2.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 52 | 57% | 1.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 9 | 10% | 6.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 8% | 4.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 22% | 1.3 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5% | 2 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Chatom's city center to Washington County Nursing Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Washington County Nursing Home is located in Chatom, Alabama.
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Washington County Nursing Home has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Teresa Grimes is the administrator of Washington County Nursing Home.
Washington County Nursing Home has 88 beds.
Yes — there are 3 photos of Washington County Nursing Home in the photo gallery on this page.
Washington County Nursing Home is located at 14600 St. Stephens Avenue, PO Box 1299.
(251) 847-2223 will put you in contact with the team at Washington County Nursing Home.
Washington County Nursing Home is in Washington County.
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