About Washington County Nursing Home

Washington County Nursing Home is a nursing home in Chatom, Alabama. Its capacity is 88 beds, below the Alabama median of 113 for nursing homes. It is run by a government body and is part of Washington County Healthcare Authority, INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 1 citation, the most recent on February 15, 2018. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.49 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

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (1)

One record, dated February 2018.

February 15, 2018
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities..
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 16, 2018.

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Penalties

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

Staffing

4.49 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.38 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Government - County

Parent company: Washington County Healthcare Authority, INC

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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