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B
Good

ALICE BYRD TAWES NURSING HOME

201 HALL HIGHWAY · CRISFIELD, MD 21817

4109681200 · Non profit - Corporation

76 beds68.2 residents76 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ALICE BYRD TAWES NURSING HOME receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6887 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.21 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.23% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.85% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (4.85%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6887hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0429hrs/resident/day▲ 0.36
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.23%
3.8776 weekday → 3.2093 weekend
Agency Staff
4.85%
17.14% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.8034hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8424hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4077std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Somerset County Average+0.13 HPRD
3.56
03.69 HPRD
vs. Maryland State Average-0.23 HPRD
3.92
03.69 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.21 HPRD
3.90
03.69 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ALICE BYRD TAWES NURSING HOME ★
CRISFIELD · This facility
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B
3.68871.0429★★★★★
HARTLEY NURSING AND REHAB
POCOMOKE CITY
16.8 mi
C
3.39410.7752★★★★☆
MANOKIN NURSING AND REHAB
PRINCESS ANNE
16.9 mi
C
3.42950.4494★☆☆☆☆
SNOW HILL REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
SNOW HILL
27.6 mi
B
3.64010.7638★★☆☆☆
ANCHORAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER
SALISBURY
28.9 mi
C
3.3280.7689★★☆☆☆
WICOMICO NURSING HOME
SALISBURY
29.3 mi
B
3.92650.8936★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
37
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 20, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited
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Sep 20, 2019Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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May 1, 2018Health
14 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.