Government Medicare Medicaid

CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME

122 BROCKFORD ROAD, Heflin, AL 36264

5.0 CMS Rating
Government - County
82 Certified Beds
95 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Health Inspections

Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 1.45%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 28.16%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 5.07%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 28.73%

Lower is better

How CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME Compares

CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME is a 82-bed government-owned nursing facility in Heflin, Alabama. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Alabama average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.4%) is below the Alabama average of 5.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 82 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Alabama average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 28.2% — worse than the Alabama average of 21.4% (31% higher).
  • Falls with major injury: 5.1% — worse than the Alabama average of 3.4% (49% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.4% — better than the Alabama average of 5.6% (74% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.7% — worse than the Alabama average of 24.9%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Alabama averages across 224 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME with other nursing homes in Heflin.

What keeps CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME's health inspections rating strong?

This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What is CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 28.2% here versus 21.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 5.1% here versus 3.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 91% occupancy across 82 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CLEBURNE COUNTY NURSING HOME?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Heflin

Heflin sits in Cleburne County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Alabama as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+
3,074 (20.6%)
Median age
43.1 years
Median household income
$46,320
Median home value
$118,700

Demographics for Cleburne County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Heflin.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 015053
County Cleburne
Total Beds 82
Occupied Beds 74
Occupancy Rate 91%
Ownership Government - County

Location

122 BROCKFORD ROAD, Heflin, AL 36264

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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