Cleburne County Nursing Home
Heflin, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015053) · 82 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (256) 463-2121 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Cleburne County Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars, with a 5-star health inspection rating and a 4-star staffing rating.
Cleburne County Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of about 4.32 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.2% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Cleburne County Nursing Home has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data, and there is no indication of a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Cleburne County Nursing Home is a government (county)-owned nursing facility in Heflin, Alabama, certified for 82 beds and serving an average of 72.6 residents daily. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since January 1967 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid payment.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 5 stars, Staffing 4 stars, and Quality Measures 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.32 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
There is no indication in the CMS data that an abuse icon is displayed for this facility, nor is it currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistent quality problems placed under increased inspection scrutiny.
The data provided does not indicate this facility is part of a multi-facility chain, and there is no record of a change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Cleburne County Nursing Home has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Alabama state average of 3.0 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.32 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with staff turnover of 42.2%; CMS gives it a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 82 beds and has an average daily census of 72.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by the county government (Government - County); the data does not indicate it is part of a multi-facility chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 20, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 2564632121 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2564632121 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015053?state=AL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.