Nursing Home

Washington County Nursing Home

Overview of Washington County Nursing Home
Washington County Nursing Home is an 88 bed long-term care facility located in Chatom, Alabama. The facility focuses on providing quality long-term care to the people of Washington County and the surrounding area. It is part of Washington County Hospital, which has been serving the community since 1953.
(251) 847-2223

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
5/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Alabama average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Alabama average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 52m per day

This home provides 11% more nursing time per resident than the Alabama average.

Alabama average: 4h 23m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 88
Residents per day (avg)
77
Bed community size
88-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Regular
County: Washington

Ownership & operating entity

Washington County Nursing Home is administrated by Teresa Grimes.

Profit status: County

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Cardiology, Millry Family Care, Nursing Home, Orthopaedics, Pulmonary, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Swing Bed, Lab, Vascular Associates, WCHNH Heritage Adult Day Haven

Compare Nursing Homes around Alabama

The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
Washington County Nursing Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 36518
88
-
-
-
-
-
77
5/5
4.8665
5/5
5/5
5/5
-
-
+11%
-
Adams Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 35010
75
STALNAKER, DEBORAH
62.7%
$4,222,043.00
$2,165,079.00
51.3%
64.00
5/5
4.5297
5/5
5/5
2/5
4
+13%
+4%
-22%
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 35442
100
-
92.2%
$10,132,599.00
$5,588,302.00
55.2%
83
5/5
4.7042
4/5
5/5
4/5
8
-11%
+8%
+14%
Albertville Nursing Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 35951
159
BROWN, TERRI
97.4%
$17,716,965.00
$8,937,954.00
50.4%
154
4/5
5.0559
4/5
4/5
4/5
9
-15%
+16%
+21%
Altoona Health & Rehab
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

AL 35952
50
LONG, BRADLEY
96.0%
$5,086,458.00
$3,037,649.00
59.7%
45.60
2/5
4.3258
2/5
4/5
3/5
7
+3%
-1%
+19%

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Address Chatom, AL 36518

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.

~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).

Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-driven.

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.

No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).

Not applicable; focus on need.

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.