CROWNE HEALTHCARE OF NORTH BALDWIN

Crowne Healthcare of North Baldwin is a long-term care facility located at 2010 Medical Center Drive in Bay Minette, Alabama (ZIP code 36507), within Baldwin County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 75 certified beds and is currently active. Crowne Healthcare of North Baldwin holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three primary data categories: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 2 out of 5 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects findings from standard state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that exceed national norms when accounting for resident census and acuity. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the national average and reflects performance on clinical indicators related to resident outcomes and care processes. As a facility certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, Crowne Healthcare of North Baldwin is able to accept residents covered under either federal program. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays under specific eligibility conditions, while Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical criteria. Individuals and families seeking admission are advised to contact the facility directly at (251) 937-3501 to confirm current bed availability, accepted insurance plans, and any specific admission requirements. When compared against national benchmarks, the facility presents a mixed profile. The overall 3-star rating matches the national average, but the individual domain ratings show notable variation. The 2-star health inspection rating is below average, suggesting a higher frequency or severity of deficiency citations relative to peer facilities. The 5-star staffing rating represents the highest possible designation and indicates staffing levels well above national norms. The 4-star quality measure rating is above average, reflecting stronger-than-typical performance on resident care outcome indicators. This combination of ratings may be relevant for families and care coordinators reviewing multiple facility options in Baldwin County and the surrounding region of southwestern Alabama.