Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne is a 123-bed for-profit nursing home in Fort Payne, Alabama, part of Crowne Health Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.31 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% below the Alabama average of 2.44, and 30.3% nursing staff turnover (Alabama average 46.9%).
Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne
403 13th Street NorthwestFort Payne, AL 35967
De Kalb 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 Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne, nurse aides logged 2.31 hours per resident per day, 5% below the Alabama average. With about 109 residents a day, that works out to roughly 253 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 20% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Alabama avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.31 | 2.44 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.79 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.79 | 0.65 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.96 | 3.88 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.16 | 3.26 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
30.3% of nursing staff at Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne left over the year CMS measured, against a Alabama average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 11.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 14, 2019. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Alabama average 4.0). 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. Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne holds 4 of 5 overall; the Alabama average is 3.0.
About Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Crowne Health Care, 18 homes
- Legal name: Crowne Health Care of Fort Payne, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1977
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Collinsville Healthcare & Rehab Collinsville | 14.9 | 200 | 3.05 | 4.52 | — | 2 | None |
| Crossville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC Crossville | 19.0 | 143 | 2.55 | 3.78 | 46.8% | 5 | None |
| Cherokee County Health and Rehabilitation Center Centre | 20.2 | 185 | 3.44 | 4.74 | 34.8% | 2 | None |
| Oakview Health and Rehabilitation Summerville | 21.7 | 151 | 2.49 | 3.39 | 28.5% | 4 | None |
| Highlands Health and Rehab Scottsboro | 23.6 | 50 | 2.79 | 4.80 | — | 5 | None |
| Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Scottsboro | 23.9 | 141 | 2.58 | 4.02 | 36.4% | 4 | None |
| Dade Health and Rehab Trenton | 27.8 | 71 | 1.63 | 3.27 | 42.3% | 4 | None |
| Diversicare of Boaz Boaz | 30.2 | 100 | 1.70 | 2.96 | 51.8% | 2 | None |
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.