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Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Columbiana
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.
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).
63
95.2%
Facility
95.2%
AL AVG
80.8%
+18%
4.33
Facility
4.33
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#70 / 129
-1%
1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.6
4
Facility
4
AL AVG
10.4
1.3
Facility
1.3
AL AVG
3.5
1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.8
60
-
1
Facility
1
AL AVG
42
Rank
#56 / 57
Columbiana Health Realty, Llc
$6.2M
Facility
$6.2M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#109 / 127
$2.7M
Facility
$2.7M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#114 / 127
44.2%
Facility
44.2%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#54 / 125
15453
Greenbriar at the Altamont
Birmingham (Highland Park)
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.
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).
95
89.5%
Facility
89.5%
AL AVG
80.8%
+11%
4.03
Facility
4.03
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#85 / 129
-8%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
6
Facility
6
AL AVG
10.4
2.0
Facility
2.0
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
88
-
71
Facility
71
AL AVG
42
Rank
#4 / 57
Shunnara, Jennifer
$12.2M
Facility
$12.2M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#57 / 127
$4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#47 / 127
39.9%
Facility
39.9%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#77 / 125
15446
Eastview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Birmingham (South Eastlake)
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).
90
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
AL AVG
80.8%
+3%
4.39
Facility
4.39
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#63 / 129
+1%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
8
Facility
8
AL AVG
10.4
2.0
Facility
2.0
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
42
-
58
Facility
58
AL AVG
42
Rank
#11 / 57
Ball, Clarence
$8.0M
Facility
$8.0M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#93 / 127
$3.9M
Facility
$3.9M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#74 / 127
49%
Facility
49%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#30 / 125
15014
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
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).
132
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
AL AVG
80.8%
-1%
2.89
Facility
2.89
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#125 / 129
-34%
5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.6
14
Facility
14
AL AVG
10.4
4.7
Facility
4.7
AL AVG
3.5
5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.8
116
-
12
Facility
12
AL AVG
42
Rank
#52 / 57
Burch, Melody
$9.0M
Facility
$9.0M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#83 / 127
$4.5M
Facility
$4.5M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#58 / 127
50%
Facility
50%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#26 / 125
15134
Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham (Druid Hills)
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).
113
97.3%
Facility
97.3%
AL AVG
80.8%
+20%
5.22
Facility
5.22
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#9 / 129
+19%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
11
Facility
11
AL AVG
10.4
3.7
Facility
3.7
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
109
-
44
Facility
44
AL AVG
42
Rank
#26 / 57
Holmes, Letchernique
$11.3M
Facility
$11.3M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#63 / 127
$4.6M
Facility
$4.6M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#55 / 127
40.4%
Facility
40.4%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#75 / 125
15047
Oak Knoll Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
Birmingham (Bush Hills)
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).
100
93.2%
Facility
93.2%
AL AVG
80.8%
+15%
4.51
Facility
4.51
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#55 / 129
+3%
2
Facility
2
AL AVG
0.6
14
Facility
14
AL AVG
10.4
2.8
Facility
2.8
AL AVG
3.5
2
Facility
2
AL AVG
0.8
106
-
46
Facility
46
AL AVG
42
Rank
#23 / 57
Bester, Latoya
$9.2M
Facility
$9.2M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#82 / 127
$4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#61 / 127
46.5%
Facility
46.5%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#38 / 125
15117
Caregivers of Pleasant Grove
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).
64
69.8%
Facility
69.8%
AL AVG
80.8%
-14%
4.10
Facility
4.10
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#81 / 129
-6%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
9
Facility
9
AL AVG
10.4
3.0
Facility
3.0
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
55
-
28
Facility
28
AL AVG
42
Rank
#36 / 57
Church, Clyde
$5.8M
Facility
$5.8M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#110 / 127
$3.0M
Facility
$3.0M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#108 / 127
51.7%
Facility
51.7%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#20 / 125
15044
Terrace Oaks Care and Rehabilitation Center
Bessemer
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).
-
-
Facility
-
AL AVG
80.8%
-
-
Facility
-
AL AVG
4.37
-
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
10.4
0.0
Facility
0.0
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
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
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.
120
50.7%
Facility
50.7%
AL AVG
80.8%
-37%
4.72
Facility
4.72
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#38 / 129
+8%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
5
Facility
5
AL AVG
10.4
5.0
Facility
5.0
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
68
A+
-
Facility
-
AL AVG
42
-
$2.6M
Facility
$2.6M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#126 / 127
$1.1M
Facility
$1.1M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#124 / 127
43.5%
Facility
43.5%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#60 / 125
15164
Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
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.
95
94.1%
Facility
94.1%
AL AVG
80.8%
+16%
4.67
Facility
4.67
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#38 / 129
+7%
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.6
10
Facility
10
AL AVG
10.4
3.3
Facility
3.3
AL AVG
3.5
0
Facility
0
AL AVG
0.8
89
-
-
Facility
-
AL AVG
42
Webb, Stella
$8.8M
Facility
$8.8M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#85 / 127
$4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#70 / 127
45.6%
Facility
45.6%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#43 / 125
15109
Birmingham Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
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.
132
91.5%
Facility
91.5%
AL AVG
80.8%
+13%
3.93
Facility
3.93
AL AVG
4.37
Rank
#94 / 129
-10%
1
Facility
1
AL AVG
0.6
20
Facility
20
AL AVG
10.4
2.9
Facility
2.9
AL AVG
3.5
5
Facility
5
AL AVG
0.8
119
-
-
Facility
-
AL AVG
42
Griffith, Delilah
$10.6M
Facility
$10.6M
AL AVG
$11.1M
Rank
#70 / 127
$5.7M
Facility
$5.7M
AL AVG
$4.7M
Rank
#38 / 127
54.2%
Facility
54.2%
AL AVG
45%
Rank
#18 / 125
15217
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Arabella Health & Wellness of Birmingham is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services in a warm and vibrant environment. The facility focuses on long-term nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and personalized care plans. Residents are treated with dignity and respect, creating a family-like atmosphere.
Terrace Oaks Care and Rehabilitation Center is a warm and welcoming community that provides exceptional care to its residents. With 69 beds, this spacious facility is tucked in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama. It has met rigorous federal standards for healthcare and is certified to participate in Medicare and Medicaid. At Terrace Oaks, the team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing personalized therapy to each resident, focusing on speedy recovery and restoring independence. They work tirelessly to ensure residents receive the care they need to achieve their best potential.
The center boasts a clean and comfortable environment that promotes healing and wellbeing. The staff is highly competent, compassionate, and devoted to the wellbeing of residents. They go above and beyond to ensure that each resident is comfortable, safe, and happy. Terrace Oaks Care and Rehabilitation Center is a community that truly values and cherishes its residents.
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Operational Stability & Resident SupportThe largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
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Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings -
Long-stay and short-stay quality measures -
Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios - Health deficiencies and regulatory history
- Accreditations and positive local news reporting
These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
- Nurse hours per patient per day
- Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
- Administrative stability and ownership quality
- Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
- Year built or renovated
- Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
- Revenue per bed
- Administrator tenure
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
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.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
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.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
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- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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