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Nursing Home

Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

Nursing Home

Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

1424 25th St N, Birmingham, AL 35234 View map
Overview of Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

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.

(205) 328-5870

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
2/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info 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.
2/5
Alabama average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info 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.
4/5
Alabama average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info 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.
3/5
Alabama average: 3.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
5h 13m per day

This home provides 19% more nursing time per resident than the Alabama average.

Alabama average: 4h 23m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 18m per day 38m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 51m per day 2h 30m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 6m per day 3h 17m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 2m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 11m per day 22m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 113

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Alabama
Occupancy rate 97.3%
Residents per day (avg) 109
Occupancy rate
97.3%
Residents per day (avg)
109

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

35% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

52% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11.6M
Profit
$689.6K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$11,564,664.00
Profit
$689,592.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.6M
39.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.3M
Total costs $10.9M
Bed community size
113-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 44 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home
Status Regular
County: Jefferson

Additional licensing details

Business type: Limited Liability Company

Ownership & operating entity

Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC is administrated by Derek Patterson (Interim).

Type Of Units

SNF (Skilled Nursing)
113 units
Total beds
113 units

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beautician services
laundry services
cable television
complimentary Wi-Fi
outdoor courtyards
daily activities

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Services, Weekly Menu, Take A Tour, Resources, Careers, Contact

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Residents can dine in the comfort of their room or in a restaurant-style dining area.
Contact Northway Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

Inspection History

In Alabama, the Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards conducts unannounced surveys to ensure facilities meet state licensing and federal certification safety standards.

Alabama average: 1 complaint visit

Alabama average: 1 inspection

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Alabama average 2.9


Last Health inspection on Apr 2024

Total health citations 11

Alabama average 10.4

Citations per inspection
3.67

Alabama average 3.46


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

4 of 11 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 11 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 11 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 0.2

0 critical citations More info Alabama average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Alabama average: 0.2

10 moderate citations More info Alabama average: 9.1

1 minor citation More info Alabama average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Apr 17, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Birmingham The information below is reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards.

5 facilities compared · CMS & AL Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
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).

Columbiana
63
95.2%
+18%
4.33
-24%
-1%
1
4
1
60
1
Columbiana Health Realty, Llc
$6,2M
$2,7M
44.2%
15453
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
83.3%
+3%
4.39
-3%
+1%
0
8
0
42
58
Ball, Clarence
$8,0M
$3,9M
49%
15014
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
97.3%
+20%
5.22
-36%
+19%
0
11
0
109
44
Holmes, Letchernique
$11,3M
$4,6M
40.4%
15047
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%
-1%
2.89
-33%
-34%
5
14
5
116
12
Burch, Melody
$9,0M
$4,5M
50%
15134
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
64
69.8%
-14%
4.10
-47%
-6%
0
9
0
55
28
Church, Clyde
$5,8M
$3,0M
51.7%
15044

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Address 1.1 miles from city center — 1.93 miles to nearest hospital (University Alabama Hospital Emr)

Address 1424 25th St N, Birmingham, AL 35234

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 132
Employees 115
Contractors 17
Staff to resident ratio 1.21:1
23% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average ratio: 1.57:1

Avg staff/day 61
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Alabama average

Alabama average: 7.9 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 43,299
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 13
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 47
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

6.7%

2,923 contractor hours this quarter

Qualified Social Worker: 7 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4704716,74191100%7.4
Nurse Aide in Training270277,85891100%8.1
Medication Aide/Technician100105,47291100%9.8
Licensed Practical Nurse130134,62191100%8
Registered Nurse8081,97491100%7.2
RN Director of Nursing3031,4197886%7.5
Qualified Social Worker0778936774%6.8
Speech Language Pathologist0447406673%7
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014966268%8
Dietitian1014666268%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide0224616369%7.2
Administrator1014565763%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0334435965%7.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician0113866268%6.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist2023546673%5.3
Occupational Therapy Aide1012455%4.8
47 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 100%
10 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 86%
7 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 74%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 69%
1 Administrator
% of Days 63%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 65%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 68%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 5%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
109 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (2.8%)
Medicaid
97 residents (89%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (8.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 10.1
13% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 8.9

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 16.1
11% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 14.5

Long-stay resident measures
Average Alabama avg: 3.4 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.2%
46% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 18.9%
17% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 16.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 9.2%
32% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 13.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.1%
37% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.5%
25% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
82% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
15% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 1.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 34.0%
65% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 20.7%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 49.3%
46% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 91.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.4%
In line with Alabama average

Alabama average: 94.8%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.67
17% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.00

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.30
28% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 1.79

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 36.9%
56% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 83.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Alabama average

Alabama average: 2.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 76.0%
5% worse than Alabama average

Alabama average: 80.3%

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Alabama resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+, Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.

~$3,000/month (individual, varies by AAA).

Not strictly enforced; income-focused.

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority, Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-driven.

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+, Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.

~$1,500/month (50% of area median income, individual, varies by county).

$10,000 (individual, excludes home if owned).

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.

No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income (e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold).

Not applicable; focus on need.

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.