Fayette Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, Fayette
1653 Temple Avenue North, Fayette, AL 35555 · 20 mi
- Inspections4/5
- Staffing5/5
- Quality4/5
- 122 beds
- Government-owned
Nursing Home in Vernon, AL · CMS Data August 2026
Convalescent Nursing and Rehab Center is a 158-bed for-profit nursing home in Vernon, AL. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 2 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 3.8 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on April 1, 2022, cited 0 health deficiencies.
1050 Convalescent Road
Vernon, AL 35592
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 | Average |
| Quality measures | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Quality for short-stay residents | 3 of 5 | Average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 3.8 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.8 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 2.5 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 3.3 hours | 3.3 hours |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
| Last standard health inspection | April 1, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 0 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 0 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | None |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page. CMS notes that this home's most recent health inspection was more than 2 years ago.
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Convalescent Nursing and Rehab Center who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 21% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 35% | 18% | Higher than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 4.1% | 2.8% | Higher than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 3.5% | 4.2% | Lower than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 3.9% | 4.7% | Lower than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 0.3% | 3.6% | Lower than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 30% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
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| Certified beds | 158 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 107 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | October 1979 |
| Councils | Resident council |
Before you choose, visit at different times of day and ask about openings, costs and Medicaid beds. How to choose a nursing home has CMS's checklist, and Alabama's Alabama Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (334-242-5753) can answer questions about residents' rights. See all nursing homes and senior care in Alabama.
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