About Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit

Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit is a nursing home in Fayette, Alabama. Its capacity is 122 beds, above the Alabama median of 113 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of The DCH Healthcare Authority. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 10 citations, the most recent on April 11, 2019. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.54 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

5.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (10)

Records from April 2018 to April 2019.

April 11, 2019
Tag F0583
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 14, 2019.
April 11, 2019
Tag F0812
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 14, 2019.
April 11, 2019
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 14, 2019.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0693
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0812
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0658
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0810
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.
April 12, 2018
Tag F0755
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 17, 2018.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

4.54 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.42 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit

Parent company: The DCH Healthcare Authority

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Alabama.

Nursing Homes

Alabama median$8,334/mo

Alabama cost breakdown

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