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The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Galleria Woods is a lovely community situated in the exclusive Riverchase neighborhood. It is the epitome of luxurious senior living, with a range of lifestyle options and services available. Here, residents can transition seamlessly between independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, whenever they feel the need to in different stages of their lives. The staff at Galleria Woods is dedicated to maintaining the premises with utmost care, ensuring that everything is meticulously cleaned and in perfect condition.
The community takes pride in providing top-notch services such as housekeeping and flat linen services, lawn care, fitness and wellness programs, concierge services, 24/7 security, and pest control. The amenities at Galleria Woods are unparalleled, boasting vast gardens and courtyards, a cafe bistro, heated pool, arts studio, library, salon and barbershop, and many more. Residents can definitely indulge in a variety of activities and socialize with their newfound cliques in the posh surroundings. Living at Galleria Woods offers a haven for retirees to enjoy their golden years with grace, by surrounding themselves with amenities and services that will make their days worry-free and extra special.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
This home is ranked 16th out of 130 homes in Alabama. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
| Staff type | Hours / Day / Resident | vs state avg |
|---|---|---|
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Total Nursing (Weekend)
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
| 3h 58m per day |
Higher than the Alabama average: 80.8%Galleria Woods is administrated by Lynda Sullivan.
Alabama average 2.9
Last Health inspection on Dec 2021
Alabama average 10.4
Alabama average 3.46
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 10 citations resulted from standard inspections.
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.7
100% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 0.2
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Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
100% better than Alabama average
0% compared with Alabama average
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.3 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.6 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
1,968 contractor hours this quarter
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 21 | 13 | 34 | 6,047 | 92 | 100% | 9.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2,210 | 91 | 99% | 10.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1,080 | 69 | 75% | 9.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,060 | 70 | 76% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 646 | 90 | 98% | 6.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 495 | 66 | 72% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 424 | 61 | 66% | 6.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 302 | 60 | 65% | 4.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 252 | 60 | 65% | 4.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 242 | 63 | 68% | 3.6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 160 | 50 | 54% | 3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 18 | 20% | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3% | 4 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.6
48% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 8.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
15.4
6% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 14.5
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
7.7%
45% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
11.4%
29% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 16.1%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
27.0%
98% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 13.6%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.3%
63% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 3.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
0.9%
85% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.9%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
2.5%
7% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.9%
66% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 5.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
5.2%
324% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
27.5%
33% worse than Alabama averageAlabama average: 20.7%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
9% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 91.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 94.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
90.3%
8% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 83.7%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.7%
69% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 2.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
87.2%
9% better than Alabama averageAlabama average: 80.3%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
43% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
57% of new residents, often for short stays.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
28Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Historical financial and operational data for Galleria Woods based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #59 / 129Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 59th out of 129 homes in Alabama. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Alabama average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
14.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Birmingham's city center to Galleria Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.02 miles to nearest hospital (American Family Care Hoover)
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Galleria Woods is located in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Galleria Woods has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Galleria Woods's occupancy is 89%.
Lynda Sullivan is the administrator of Galleria Woods.
Galleria Woods has 24 beds.
(205) 277-6915 will put you in contact with the team at Galleria Woods.
Galleria Woods is in Jefferson County.
Yes — Galleria Woods is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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