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NHC Healthcare, MoultonCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
300 Hospital Street, Moulton, AL 35650
CCN
015128
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
136
Residents per day
111
CMS flags
  • No standard survey in more than 2 years
CMS star ratings
Overall rating5 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating3 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives NHC Healthcare, Moulton an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 6 Nov 2019. The latest survey cycle has 2 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Alabama is 3. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of NHC Healthcare, Moulton, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeAlabama medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating53.03.0
Health inspection rating43.02.8
Staffing rating34.02.9
Quality measure rating53.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 224 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of NHC Healthcare, Moulton in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsAlabama median
Cycle 1 (latest)6 Nov 201923
Cycle 219 Sep 201822
Cycle 3No date53

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 9 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmE0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 2 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of NHC Healthcare, Moulton in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
6 Nov 2019F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey6 Dec 2019
6 Nov 2019F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey6 Dec 2019

Survey cycle 2: 2 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of NHC Healthcare, Moulton in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
19 Sep 2018F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey20 Oct 2018
19 Sep 2018F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey10 Oct 2018

Survey cycle 3: 5 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of NHC Healthcare, Moulton in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 Sep 2017F0241Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.DStandard survey19 Oct 2017
14 Sep 2017F0279Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey19 Oct 2017
14 Sep 2017F0371Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.FStandard survey19 Oct 2017
14 Sep 2017F0431Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.DStandard survey19 Oct 2017
14 Sep 2017F0441Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.DStandard survey19 Oct 2017

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at NHC Healthcare, Moulton
StaffThis homeAlabama medianAlabama average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.803.903.88
Registered nurses (RN)0.780.600.65
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.650.79
Nurse aides2.372.44
All nurse staff, weekends3.343.303.26
Nurse staff turnover in a year
50.8%
Nurse staff turnover, Alabama median
46.7%
RN turnover in a year
57.1%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of NHC Healthcare, Moulton, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeAlabama medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay10.0%11.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay6.4%1.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay5.4%2.9%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.4%1.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay13.6%11.3%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.3%4.9%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.1%20.2%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
NHC Healthcare-Moulton LLC
Chain
National Healthcare Corporation (69 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of NHC Healthcare, Moulton
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
NHC/Delaware IncDirect ownership interest1 Jan 2001
Morgan Stanley Institutional Advisors LLCIndirect ownership interest8 Nov 2024
National Healthcare CorporationOperational/managerial control1 Jan 2001
NHC-Op LPOperational/managerial control1 Jan 2001
Blackrock IncAdp of the snf20 Jan 2010
National Health CorporationAdp of the snf31 Mar 2025
National Healthcare CorporationAdp of the snf31 Mar 2025
Vanguard Group IncAdp of the snf30 Nov 2006

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Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of NHC Healthcare, Moulton (CCN 015128). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/nhc-healthcare-moulton-moulton-al-015128/

Provenance

Licence
US government work, public domain
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Questions

When was NHC Healthcare, Moulton last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 6 Nov 2019. It was a standard survey. It gave 2 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 19 Sep 2018. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
Who operates NHC Healthcare, Moulton?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain National Healthcare Corporation. The CMS ownership file names National Healthcare Corporation and NHC-Op LP for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is NHC Healthcare, Moulton a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Alabama as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.