Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit
1653 Temple Avenue North, Fayette, AL 35555
Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit is a nursing home in Fayette, Alabama. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (205) 932-5966
- Last standard health inspection
- May 6, 2021 (5 years ago)
- Certified beds
- 122
- Residents per day, on average
- 110
- Ownership type
- Government - County
- Legal business name
- Fayette Medical Center
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
The same number of health citations as the Alabama average (10).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of June 24, 2026
Ownership
CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Ownership
CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
3 citations
Health inspection on April 11, 2019
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 14, 2019.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2018.
Citation F0583. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 14, 2019.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 14, 2019.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2018.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on April 11, 2019
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 4, 2019.
Citation K0374. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 4, 2019.
7 citations
Health inspection on April 12, 2018
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0693. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0810. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2018.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on April 12, 2018
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0923. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 22, 2018.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- THE DCH HEALTHCARE AUTHORITYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/16/1984
- DOBBINS, ALEXOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2018
- HERMAN, DAVIDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/13/2025
Questions
When was Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit last inspected?
CMS lists May 6, 2021 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit have?
CMS lists 10 health citations since April 12, 2018. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.