LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE
805 HOSPITAL STREET SOUTHWEST, Lafayette, AL 36862
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
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
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Lower is better
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How LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE Compares
LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE is a 69-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lafayette, Alabama. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Alabama average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.5%) is above the Alabama average of 5.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 69 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lafayette, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Alabama average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.6% — better than the Alabama average of 21.4%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the Alabama average of 3.4% (50% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.5% — worse than the Alabama average of 5.6% (52% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Alabama averages across 224 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE with other nursing homes in Lafayette.
How is LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 17.6% here versus 21.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.7% here versus 3.4% across Alabama. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE lag behind other Lafayette options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LAFAYETTE EXTENDED CARE?
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 Lafayette
Lafayette sits in Chambers County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.5% 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+
- 6,530 (19.5%)
- Median age
- 41.9 years
- Median household income
- $43,875
- Median home value
- $103,800
Demographics for Chambers County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lafayette.
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