Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home is a 76-bed nonprofit nursing home in Crisfield, Maryland. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.62 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 24% below the Maryland average of 2.12, and 41.3% nursing staff turnover (Maryland average 40.2%).
Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home
201 Hall HighwayCrisfield, MD 21817
Somerset County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 1.62 hours per resident per day, 24% below the Maryland average. With about 69 residents a day, that works out to roughly 112 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Maryland avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.62 | 2.12 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.75 | 0.91 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.10 | 0.84 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.46 | 3.87 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.08 | 3.47 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
41.3% of nursing staff at Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Maryland average of 40.2% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 36.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 6, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Maryland average 17.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home holds 5 of 5 overall; the Maryland average is 3.1.
About Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: McCready Foundation Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 9, 1968
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Alice Byrd Tawes Nursing Home
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| Hartley Nursing and Rehab Pocomoke City | 16.8 | 73 | 1.93 | 3.47 | 41.3% | 3 | None |
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| Wicomico Nursing Home Salisbury | 29.3 | 102 | 2.55 | 3.76 | 25.9% | 4 | $28,343 |
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| Deer's Head Center Salisbury | 30.1 | 80 | 4.21 | 9.55 | 30.6% | 5 | $41,265 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.