Nhc Healthcare, Moulton
Moulton, AL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 015128) · 136 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (256) 974-1146 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
NHC Healthcare, Moulton has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
NHC Healthcare, Moulton reports 3.80 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.78 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.8%.
NHC Healthcare, Moulton has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
NHC Healthcare, Moulton is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been certified since September 1977. It maintains 136 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 111.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, NHC Healthcare, Moulton holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0. Component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.80 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.78 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.8%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
This facility is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
NHC Healthcare, Moulton has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Alabama state average of 3.0.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.80 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.78 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3; nursing turnover is 50.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 136 certified beds and an average daily census of 111.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the National Healthcare Corporation chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since September 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2569741146 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 2569741146 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/015128?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.