Greenbriar at the Altamont

Greenbriar at the Altamont is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Greenbriar at the Altamont is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Greenbriar at the Altamont

2831 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205 View Map

Greenbriar at the Altamont is a Nursing Home in Alabama

Greenbriar at the Altamont is a Nursing Home in Alabama

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Overview of Greenbriar at the Altamont

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. 

Home Information GREENBRIAR AT THE ALTAMONT
  • Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. The property runs a smaller bed inventory than most peers, focusing on a more intimate census. Resident stays are comparable to other state facilities, implying stable turnover.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.

  • Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights are roughly in line with the state middle third, maintaining a balanced safety-net share. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.

Occupancy
Beds
95
Occupancy
89.1%
Total Bed Days Available
34675
Avg. Length of Stay
138 days
Finance
Home Revenue
$12,018,313.00
Payroll Costs
$4,749,852.00
Profit
$890,300.00
Total Costs
$880,821.00
House Specifics:
CCN
15446
Owner Name
SHUNNARA, JENNIFER
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
JEFFERSON
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Other
Operations
Total Admissions
235
Total Discharges
225
% Medicaid Admissions
21%
% Medicare Admissions
31%
% Private Pay Admissions
49%
% Medicaid Discharges
27%
% Medicare Discharges
20%
% Private Pay Discharges
53%
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
19339
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
1821
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
9979

Community Stability & Environment

  • Walk Score Info Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 71
    Very Walkable
    Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many essentials within a short walk. Strong sidewalk network and safe crossings. Car useful but not necessary for daily life.

Facility & Licensing Details

  • CCN (CMS Certification) Info Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Certification Number. 15446
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Address 2831 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205

Address 2831 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205

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Comparison Chart

Compare Nursing Homes around Birmingham
Community
Type of Care
Location
Bed Options
Bed #
Pets Allowed
BBB Score
Walk Score
Home Owner
CCN
Occupancy
Home Revenue
Greenbriar at the Altamont
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Birmingham
N/A
95
No
N/A
71
SHUNNARA, JENNIFER
15446
89.1%
$12,018,313.00
Caregivers of Pleasant Grove
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Pleasant Grove
N/A
64
No
N/A
28
CHURCH, CLYDE
15044
67.8%
$4,554,532.00
Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Birmingham
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
12
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Columbiana
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Eastview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Birmingham
N/A
N/A
No
N/A
58
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly and Disabled Waiver
Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • AL Specifics: Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
  • Services: In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care (~$50/day avg.), home-delivered meals, case management.
Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program
Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)
Official government program page
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • AL Specifics: Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program
  • General: Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
  • Income Limits: ~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).
  • Asset Limits: Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
  • AL Specifics: High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
  • General: Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-driven.
  • AL Specifics: Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
AL Section 202
  • General: Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
  • AL Specifics: High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
Alabama CARES Program
  • General: Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on need.
  • AL Specifics: Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Alabama Seniors

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
  • AL Specifics:
    Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care (~$50/day avg.), home-delivered meals, case management.
Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • AL Specifics:
    Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$50/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
AL SenioRx

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
  • AL Specifics:
    High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant), medication management support.
AL WAP

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; income-driven.
  • AL Specifics:
    Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Insulation, weather stripping, HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings).
AL Section 202

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).
  • Asset Limits:
    $10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).
  • AL Specifics:
    High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month), on-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value).
AL CARES

Alabama CARES Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; focus on need.
  • AL Specifics:
    Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.).
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