Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Fayette, Alabama, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 89/100, it ranks in the top 11% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit provides above-average staffing with 4.41 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.
Recent inspections identified 10 deficiencies at Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.41 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.93 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.02 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.45 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.83 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Apr 10, 2019 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0583 Severity DKeep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Apr 10, 2019 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Apr 10, 2019 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Apr 11, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Apr 11, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.2% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 10.2% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.9% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 13.4% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 89 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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