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Compare Nursing Homes around Birmingham (Metro Area) The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.
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| Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Columbiana | 63 |
95.2%
Facility
95.2%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#10 / 118 | +18% | 4.33
Facility
4.33
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#64 / 118 | -24% | -1% | 1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.6 | 4
Facility
4
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#11 / 118 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#7 / 118 | 1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.8 | 60 | - |
1
Facility
1
AL AVG
42
Rank
#49 / 49 | Columbiana Health Realty, Llc | $6.3M
Facility
$6.3M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#102 / 117 | $2.7M
Facility
$2.7M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#108 / 117 | 42.9%
Facility
42.9%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#49 / 115 | 15453 | ||||
| Greenbriar at the Altamont |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Birmingham (Highland Park) | 46 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#1 / 118 | +24% | 4.03
Facility
4.03
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#79 / 118 | +7% | -8% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 6
Facility
6
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#28 / 118 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#11 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 88 | - |
71
Facility
71
AL AVG
42
Rank
#4 / 49 | Shunnara, Jennifer | $12.2M
Facility
$12.2M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#53 / 117 | $4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#43 / 117 | 39.6%
Facility
39.6%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#72 / 115 | 15446 | ||||
| Eastview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Birmingham (South Eastlake) | 90 |
68.9%
Facility
68.9%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#90 / 118 | -15% | 4.39
Facility
4.39
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#57 / 118 | -3% | +1% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 8
Facility
8
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#42 / 118 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#11 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 62 | - |
58
Facility
58
AL AVG
42
Rank
#10 / 49 | Ball, Clarence | $8.7M
Facility
$8.7M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#87 / 117 | $3.9M
Facility
$3.9M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#69 / 117 | 45.2%
Facility
45.2%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#28 / 115 | 15014 | ||||
| Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Birmingham | 132 |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#65 / 118 | -1% | 2.89
Facility
2.89
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#115 / 118 | -33% | -34% | 5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.6 | 14
Facility
14
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#91 / 118 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#89 / 118 | 5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.8 | 116 | - |
12
Facility
12
AL AVG
42
Rank
#46 / 49 | Burch, Melody | $9.6M
Facility
$9.6M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#78 / 117 | $4.5M
Facility
$4.5M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#54 / 117 | 47.1%
Facility
47.1%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#24 / 115 | 15134 | ||||
| Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Birmingham (Druid Hills) | 113 |
5.3%
Facility
5.3%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#118 / 118 | -93% | 5.22
Facility
5.22
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#9 / 118 | -36% | +19% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 11
Facility
11
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#67 / 118 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#70 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 6 | - |
44
Facility
44
AL AVG
42
Rank
#25 / 49 | Holmes, Letchernique | $11.6M
Facility
$11.6M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#59 / 117 | $4.6M
Facility
$4.6M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#51 / 117 | 39.7%
Facility
39.7%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#70 / 115 | 15047 | ||||
| Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Birmingham (Bush Hills) | 100 |
87.0%
Facility
87.0%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#39 / 118 | +8% | 4.51
Facility
4.51
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#49 / 118 | -39% | +3% | 2
Facility
2
AL AVG
0.6 | 14
Facility
14
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#91 / 118 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#38 / 118 | 2
Facility
2
AL AVG
0.8 | 106 | - |
46
Facility
46
AL AVG
42
Rank
#22 / 49 | Bester, Latoya | $9.5M
Facility
$9.5M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#77 / 117 | $4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#57 / 117 | 44.9%
Facility
44.9%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#36 / 115 | 15117 | ||||
| Caregivers of Pleasant Grove |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Pleasant Grove (Pleasant Grove Estates) | 64 |
79.7%
Facility
79.7%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#66 / 118 | -1% | 4.10
Facility
4.10
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#75 / 118 | -47% | -6% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 9
Facility
9
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#48 / 118 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#41 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 55 | - |
28
Facility
28
AL AVG
42
Rank
#34 / 49 | Church, Clyde | $6.3M
Facility
$6.3M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#103 / 117 | $3.0M
Facility
$3.0M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#102 / 117 | 48.3%
Facility
48.3%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#18 / 115 | 15044 | ||||
| Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Birmingham (Fountain Heights) | 95 |
94.1%
Facility
94.1%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#14 / 118 | +16% | 4.67
Facility
4.67
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#33 / 118 | -26% | +7% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 10
Facility
10
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#58 / 118 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#55 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 89 | - |
82
Facility
82
AL AVG
42 | Webb, Stella | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#80 / 117 | $4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#66 / 117 | 45.3%
Facility
45.3%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#39 / 115 | 15109 | ||||
| Terrace Oaks Care and Rehabilitation Center | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Bessemer | - | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
80.8% | - | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
4.37 | - | - | - | - | - | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
10.4 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
3.5 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | - | - |
25
Facility
25
AL AVG
42 | - | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
$11.1M | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
$4.7M | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
45% | - |
| Arabella Health & Wellness of Birmingham |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Birmingham | 163 |
50.7%
Facility
50.7%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#106 / 118 | -37% | 4.72
Facility
4.72
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#33 / 118 | +59% | +8% | 0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6 | 5
Facility
5
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#18 / 118 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#101 / 118 | -
Facility
-
AL AVG
0.8 | 68 | A+ |
29
Facility
29
AL AVG
42 | - | $2.6M
Facility
$2.6M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#116 / 117 | $1.1M
Facility
$1.1M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#114 / 117 | 43.4%
Facility
43.4%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#55 / 115 | 15164 | ||||
| Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Birmingham | 132 |
91.5%
Facility
91.5%
AL AVG
80.8%
Rank
#20 / 118 | +13% | 3.93
Facility
3.93
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#87 / 118 | -35% | -10% | 1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.6 | 20
Facility
20
AL AVG
10.4
Rank
#111 / 118 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
AL AVG
3.5
Rank
#40 / 118 | 5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.8 | 119 | - |
44
Facility
44
AL AVG
42 | Griffith, Delilah | $11.1M
Facility
$11.1M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#65 / 117 | $5.7M
Facility
$5.7M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#34 / 117 | 51.7%
Facility
51.7%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#16 / 115 | 15217 |
Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation LLC is a long-term care facility located in the charming city of Columbiana, Alabama. The facility has 63 beds and is designed to provide seniors personalized attention and care. Their staff consists of dedicated professionals who take great pride in delivering compassionate care to residents. They strive to ensure that each resident is treated with respect and receives the attention they deserve.
The facility’s common areas create an environment that fosters social interaction and engagement. Residents can enjoy the Wi-Fi and TV services that keep them connected with their families and the world outside. Moreover, the home boasts a beautiful outdoor courtyard that provides a relaxing space for residents to unwind and enjoy some fresh air. In this home, seniors can enjoy their golden years surrounded by compassionate and caring individuals.
Greenbriar at the Altamont is a senior living community located in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. The community prides itself on fostering genuine connections and positive culture among its residents. The residents of Greenbriar at the Altamont have diverse backgrounds and fascinating stories to share, creating a unique and enriching experience. Located on historic Highland Avenue, the home offers a range of living options, including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and assisted living, to meet the individual needs of each resident.
The community’s 1920s-style luxury lobby exudes elegance and charm, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents. Unlike many senior living communities, Greenbriar at the Altamont does not require large upfront buy-ins or long-term leases, allowing residents to live life on their terms. Their amenities include fast Wi-Fi, a library, a grand lobby, a salon, and a barbershop. The community’s beautiful landscaping and spectacular views provide a peaceful setting for residents to relax and unwind. At Greenbriar at the Altamont, the focus is on creating a community that celebrates life and fosters personal connections.
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East is a senior care facility that provides exceptional long-term care and rehabilitation services. The facility is proud to have Medicare and Medicaid certification, ensuring clients receive top-notch care. The therapy services in this home are customized to meet the individual needs of each resident, including outpatient therapy and transitional care. The facility uses state-of-the-art equipment and has a friendly and attentive staff to help residents achieve maximum results.
To keep residents connected with their loved ones, Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East offers Wi-Fi and cable services. The private courtyard provides a peaceful atmosphere where residents can relax and enjoy the surroundings. Residents in the transitional care unit also have access to a designated shower and a wheelchair van for their convenience. The facility offers salon, housekeeping, and laundry services as well. Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East does very well in exceeding the expectations of its clients.
Eastview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Eastview Rehabilitation Center is a trusted provider of exceptional care and support for residents in Birmingham, Alabama. With a team of licensed nurses and therapists, the home provides individualized care to meet each resident’s unique needs. From memory care to respiratory care and short-term rehab, every resident receives comprehensive support and attention to guarantee the most elevated quality of life.
In addition to our exceptional care, Eastview Rehabilitation Center offers services to help with residents’ health and wellness. Their team also provides discharge planning, pharmaceutical services, and dietary services to ensure that residents acquire comprehensive care and support. Every person deserves the opportunity to live their best life, and Eastview Rehabilitation Center strives to create a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel comfortable, happy, and protected.
Northway Health and Rehabilitation LLC provides the comfortable and carefree lifestyle that seniors want and deserve. The facility offers a range of services, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, rapid recovery, and memory care. Their team of highly trained nurses and certified therapists renders a myriad of clinical capabilities, including pain management, fall prevention, wound management, swallowing disorders, and cardiac recovery, to name a few.
In Northway Health and Rehabilitation LLC, they understand the importance of healthy and delicious meals, and that’s why they offer an eclectic mix of cuisine options to their residents. The facility also provides amenities such as WiFi, laundry, and a beautician, ensuring that residents have everything they need. Moreover, their common areas are crafted to be pleasant and welcoming, making it easy for seniors to find respite from the challenges of aging.
The goal of Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation LLC is to create a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for every resident. The community exudes warmth and character. The range of services offered includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and rapid recovery, as well as clinical capabilities such as pain management, stroke recovery, cardiac recovery, IV therapy, palliative care, and much more. Their team is well-trained and dedicated to providing the highest level of care.
The residents here are kept active and engaged in various activities. In addition to exceptional care and jam packed calendar, there are convenient and delicious dining options that provide nutritious meals for seniors. Overall, Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation’s compassionate team of professionals provides a welcoming and supportive backdrop where every resident can thrive and enjoy their golden years to the fullest.
Caregivers of Pleasant Grove is a privately owned and operated facility located just a short distance from downtown Birmingham. They offer exceptional care and support for seniors, with a focus on providing personalized services to help their residents feel happy, healthy, and at home. The facility is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and they offer both short-term rehab and long-term placement options to meet the unique needs of each resident. They are also proud to provide the latest technology and amenities, including UVC disinfection technology, to ensure a clean and safe environment for their residents.
The home accepts a variety of insurance plans, making it easier for its residents to get the care they need without worrying about financial constraints. With 64 beds available, the facility provides a warm and welcoming environment for seniors to thrive. Their dedicated caregivers and staff work tirelessly to ensure that each resident receives the highest quality of care and support, with compassion and kindness at the forefront of everything they do.
Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is a caring, home-like environment with professionally trained nurses, certified nurses’ aides, and therapists. The facility offers skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services, ensuring a commitment to quality and personalized care. Residents can enjoy beautifully decorated common areas and outdoor courtyards while participating in daily activities.
East Glen is a skilled nursing facility located in Birmingham, Alabama. It provides a full spectrum of care including rehabilitation, medical, and memory care services. The facility features private and semi-private resident rooms, along with various amenities to promote comfort and community.
Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center offers skilled nursing, therapy, and rehabilitation services in a warm, family-like environment. The facility provides personalized care to help residents heal and thrive. With a focus on comfort and community, residents enjoy a variety of amenities and activities.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Birmingham, AL
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Alabama?
Assisted living in Alabama is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Alabama Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Alabama Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 12 nursing homes in Birmingham, AL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Birmingham, AL?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Birmingham, AL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Birmingham, AL?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.













