nursing home in Moulton, AL

Nhc Healthcare, Moulton

300 Hospital Street, Moulton, AL 35650 · (256) 974-1146

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Nhc Healthcare, Moulton at a glance

Nhc Healthcare, Moulton is a 136-bed for-profit nursing home in Moulton, Alabama (Lawrence County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Alabama average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (July 25, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Alabama average is 3.9.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 50.8% per year (state average 46.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
136
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
National Healthcare Corporation
Medicare-certified since
September 1, 1977
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Lawrence County
CMS Certification Number
015128

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.80 hrsAlabama average3.88 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.80 hrs3.88 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.78 hrs0.65 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.37 hrs2.44 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.34 hrs3.26 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50.8%46.9%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)57.1%39.5%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility2Alabama average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)249Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)850.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Alabama average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$12,315$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds136118107
Average residents per day1119886
Occupancy81.9%83.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.4%Alabama average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5.4%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.3%5.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)12.1%21.2%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)6.4%2.4%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10%12%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)13.6%12.1%14.1%Average
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.6%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.6%1.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.6%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)27%24.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)24.5%12.8%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.8%94.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.7%92.2%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.4%Alabama average2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.4%2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)90.4%80.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90.3%85.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 25, 2026
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 30, 2026
July 25, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 26, 2026
July 25, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 26, 2026
November 6, 2019
Fire safety
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0226
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 29, 2019
November 6, 2019
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2019
November 6, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 13, 2019
November 6, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 6, 2019
November 6, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 6, 2019
September 19, 2018
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 5, 2018
September 19, 2018
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 5, 2018
September 19, 2018
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 2018
September 19, 2018
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 20, 2018

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BLACKROCK INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/20/2010
DODSON, VICKI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
HUBBUCH, JOSHUA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/03/2025
KIDD, BRIAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2025
NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATION
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2025
TUCKIER, REX
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/31/2025
VANGUARD GROUP INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/30/2006
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
NHC/DELAWARE INC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2001
MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/08/2024
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
DODSON, VICKI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
HUBBUCH, JOSHUA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/06/2024
KIDD, BRIAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2001
NHC-OP LP
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2001
SHELLY, TIMOTHY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/12/2024
STEIEN, LUCI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/16/2007
TUCKIER, REX
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/06/2017
USSERY, ROBERT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2009

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nhc Healthcare, Moulton's rating?

Nhc Healthcare, Moulton has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Alabama nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Nhc Healthcare, Moulton receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Alabama average of 3.9. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Nhc Healthcare, Moulton accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Nhc Healthcare, Moulton?

It is for profit - corporation and part of National Healthcare Corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Nhc Healthcare, Moulton and how do I contact it?

Nhc Healthcare, Moulton is at 300 Hospital Street, Moulton, AL 35650. Phone: (256) 974-1146.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.