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Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne

403 13TH STREET NORTHWEST, FORT PAYNE, AL, 35967
(256) 845-5990
123 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

403 13th Street Northwest
Fort Payne, AL 35967
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Bed capacity
123
CMS facility ID
015156
Care type
Nursing home
County
De Kalb
Facility name
Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne
Street address
403 13TH STREET NORTHWEST
City / state / ZIP
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone
(256) 845-5990

Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fort Payne, Alabama. It is licensed for 123 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Alabama (113 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Fort Payne 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 Crowne Health Care of Ft Payne 11 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Crowne Health Care
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Case, Felicia
Managing employee — since 2021
Crowne Management, Llc
Operational control — since 2009
Crowne Operations, Inc
Direct owner — since 2003
Dunnam, Noel
Director · Officer — since 2015
Jennifer Jones Mcinnish Family Dynasty Trust #1
Indirect owner — since 2016
Jones, Richard
Director · Officer — since 2003
Manning, Marcus
Director — since 2015
Richard Bryan Jones Family Dynasty Trust #1
Indirect owner — since 2016
Wilder, John
Director — since 2003

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1977-01-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2019-11-14
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$316 per day (≈ $9,610/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
80% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 16% private/other
Occupancy
89% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
3% above the AL median of $307/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
123
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2019-11-14Health inspection2 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2020-01-13
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2020-01-13
2017-08-24Health inspection2 citations
F-0363
C · No harm foundFood safety
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed.
Corrected 2017-09-28
F-0371
F · No harm foundFood safety
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Corrected 2017-09-28
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (7 citations)
2019-11-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0232
D · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2019-12-13
K-0351
D · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2019-12-13
2017-08-24Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2017-10-03
K-0325
F · No harm found
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Corrected 2017-10-03
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2017-10-03
K-0711
D · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2017-10-03
K-0921
D · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2017-10-03
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 015156.
What people say on Google.
3.638 ratings on Google
★Britney · 2026-04-03 · via Google

“If I could give this place, no stars I would this is the most unresponsible place I’ve ever see. Not only my love one not get taken care of while he was there they stole his shoes his clothes. That was the most laziest bunch I’ve ever seen in my life ,that would be the second floor their was a few good ones there that was wonderful, but I can’t say that about the others. We got other people’s clot…”

★★★★★amy buchanan · 2025-05-13 · via Google

“From the time my aunt got here until the end they have treated her with outmost respect and love. The staff cares and is respectful and makes you feel so at home. They have always gone above and beyond to help and provide wonderful care. Would definetly recommend to anyone looking for help with your loved one.”

★★★★David Allmon · 2025-06-26 · via Google

“Great nursing staff! Always try to solve the problem and treat people like people and not just a number. The dietary, laundry, and housekeeping staff are always so short handed and unfortunately it shows, but really can’t blame them. People simply don’t want to work”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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PACER federal dockets
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