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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.
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
52% of new residents, often for short stays.
24% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Greenbriar at the Altamont is administrated by Jennifer Shunnarah.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
1.8 miles from city center
2831 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 8.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 8.5 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 53 | 7.6 | No |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 53 | 0 | 53 | 18,604 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,994 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4,464 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,261 | 71 | 78% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 10 | 10 | 679 | 68 | 75% | 6.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 7 | 7 | 635 | 73 | 80% | 5.7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 564 | 58 | 64% | 9.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 557 | 66 | 73% | 8.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 527 | 71 | 78% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 375 | 66 | 73% | 5.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 368 | 47 | 52% | 7.8 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 298 | 27 | 30% | 6.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 276 | 58 | 64% | 4.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 240 | 30 | 33% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 16 | 18% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 104 | 13 | 14% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 7 | 8% | 6.3 |
Last Health inspection on Apr 2021
2 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
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Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
44% below Alabama average.
31% below Alabama average.
80% below Alabama average.
0% below Alabama average.
42% below Alabama average.
14% above Alabama average.
100% below Alabama average.
7% below Alabama average.
3% above Alabama average.
2% above Alabama average.
21% above Alabama average.
28% worse than Alabama average
13% better than Alabama average
15% worse than Alabama average Historical financial and operational data for Greenbriar at the Altamont based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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