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Clay County Nursing Home

83825 HIGHWAY 9, ASHLAND, AL, 36251
(256) 354-2131
83 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
83
CMS facility ID
015124
Care type
Nursing home
County
Clay
Facility name
Clay County Nursing Home
Street address
83825 HIGHWAY 9
City / state / ZIP
Ashland, AL 36251
Phone
(256) 354-2131

About this facility — Clay County Nursing Home

Clay County Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Ashland, Alabama. It is licensed for 83 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Ashland and 224 skilled nursing facilities across Alabama. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Clay County Nursing Home 13 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

Burdette, Gerald
Director — since 2009
Carpenter, Julia
Managing employee — since 2009
Clay County Healthcare Authority
Operational control — since 1966
Crawford, Cynthia
Managing employee — since 2009
Crenshaw, Bobby
Director — since 2009
Fetner, Larry
Director — since 2009
Glenn, Donna
Managing employee — since 2009
Graben, Robin
Managing employee — since 2011
Harris, Dwight
Director — since 2009
Jackson, Kathy
Managing employee — since 2009
Jarmon, Timothy
Managing employee — since 2009
Luker, Lennie
Managing employee — since 2009
Miller, David
Managing employee — since 2009
Perry, Belever
Managing employee — since 2009
Smith, Linda
Managing employee — since 2009
Tomlin, Kerry
Managing employee — since 2009
Wilkinson, Kattie
Managing employee — since 2011
Williams, Mary
Managing employee — since 2009
Wood, Ben
Director — since 2009
Young, Stephen
Operational control — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1974-12-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2022-03-16
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
83
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2022-03-16Health inspection2 citations
F-0582
B · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2022-03-19
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2022-04-20
2019-05-16Health inspection2 citations
F-0686
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2019-06-20
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-06-20
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2018-06-21Health inspection4 citations
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2018-07-26
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2018-07-26
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2018-07-26
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2018-07-26
2019-05-16Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0232
D · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2019-05-17
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2019-06-20
K-0929
D · No harm found
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2019-06-20
2018-06-21Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2018-07-13
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2018-06-27
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 015124.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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